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Pre-schools in GL2

There are 38 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of GL2, Gloucester, and 32 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Pre-schools
38
Outstanding
2
Good
30
After-school clubs
12
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38 nurseries near GL2

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Directory listingGrangeHomleigh Road, Tuffley · GL4 0RN
Grange, Homleigh Road, Tuffley

Acorn Centre

Acorn Centre, Grange Primary School · GL4 0RN

0.7 miles from GL2
OfstedGoodNov 2024Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Homleigh Road, Tuffley, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2024. Registered for 24 places and run by Acorn Centre Playgroup Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingWestgateGloucester · GL2 5HQ
Westgate, Gloucester

Into-Play @ The Quays

24 Llanthony Road, GLOUCESTER · GL2 5HQ

1.4 miles from GL2
OfstedRequires improvementJul 2025Full day care68 places

A full day care nursery in Gloucester, rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in July 2025. Registered for 68 places and run by Into Play Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingQuedgeleyGloucester · GL2 2GS
Quedgeley, Gloucester

Enchanting Childcare

Kingsway Community Centre, Thatcham Avenue Kingsway · GL2 2GS

1.6 miles from GL2
OfstedGoodJun 2024Full day care70 places

A full day care nursery in Gloucester, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2024. Registered for 70 places and run by Enchanting Childcare Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingMatsonGloucester · GL4 6TL
Matson, Gloucester

Finlay Nursery

Finlay Childrens Centre, Tredworth Road · GL4 6TL

1.7 miles from GL2
OfstedGoodSep 2025Full day care34 places

A full day care nursery in Gloucester, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 34 places and run by Barnardo's.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Childcare in GL2 at a glance

Inspection results
32 of the 38 pre-schools within 3 miles of GL2 (84%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 2 Outstanding and 30 Good.
Ages taken
38 list babies under 2, 38 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 38 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Gloucestershire's Family Information Service.

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Questions parents ask about pre-schools in GL2

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 38 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of GL2. 2 are rated Outstanding and 30 are rated Good at their latest inspection.