The Early Bird Pre-School (Wheathampstead)
Wheathampstead Playgroup, Nurseries Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 8TPOfsted rating
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What Ofsted says
Rated Good
Ofsted found this nursery gives children good care and helps them learn well. Most nurseries in England are rated Good.
- Inadequate
- Needs improving
- Good
- Outstanding
- Last inspected April 2025Read the report for the details
- Room for 40 childrenA mid-sized nursery
- SessionsShorter morning or afternoon sessions
More official details
- Type of provider
- Childcare on non-domestic premises · Sessional day care
- Run by
- Early Bird Pre-School CIC
- Registered with Ofsted
- 02/12/2022
- Local council
- Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Ofsted reference (URN)
- 2701839
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About The Early Bird Pre-School (Wheathampstead)
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A sessional nursery in St. Albans, rated Good by Ofsted in April 2025. Registered for 40 places and run by Early Bird Pre-School CIC.
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Location
Wheathampstead Playgroup, Nurseries Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 8TP
The Early Bird Pre-School (Wheathampstead)
Wheathampstead Playgroup, Nurseries Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans
AL4 8TP
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