What did Ofsted judge Fence Pre School's early years overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Fence Pre School's early years overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.

Where is Fence Pre School located?

Fence Pre School is located in Fence, BB12 9EE, Lancashire.

Fence Pre School: Ofsted & Fees 2026

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Fence Pre School

IndependentDay Nursery

Profile updated · DfE GIAS

Scout and Guide HQ, Wheatley Lane Road, BB12 9EE Website07765952766

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GoodMay 2022

Inspected May 2022

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GoodMay 2022

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Type

Private Day Nursery

Age Range

N/A

Registered Places

Registration

Active

Ofsted Registers

EYR

Provider Type

Full Day Care

Deprivation (IMD)

Decile 8/10 (1 = most deprived)

Registered Since

Dec 2012

Funded provision

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Place & Setting

Local Context

Area deprivation

IMD Decile 8Least deprived

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Heritage status

Grade II+1 more

Heritage designations

2 designations matched to Fence Pre School or its setting.

FENCEGATE
Historic England · England · within 25 m · designated Jan 1988
Grade II
FENCEGATE FARMHOUSE
Historic England · England · within 25 m · designated Jan 1988
Grade II

Source: Historic England · England. Updated Apr 2026. Match: 25 m PostGIS spatial join from the school’s point location to each designation polygon.

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileBelow LA average

Crimes per month 4

Lancashire peer median: 38 per month

12-month total49

Top categories

Anti-social behaviour

15 (31%)

Violent crime

11 (22%)

Burglary

7 (14%)

and 6 smaller categories

Source: data.police.uk · ½ mile radius · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · vs 1,354 Lancashire schools.

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)13

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m5

Nearest site43m

Includes1 public parks, 1 playing fields, 1 play spaces

Source: OS Open Greenspace

Road Noise

Road noiseLow — 49.8 dB daytime, peaking at 71.5 dB nearby

Source: Defra strategic noise mapping

Air Quality

Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)	8.1 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (10)

Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅)	6.3 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (20)	20
England’s 2040 target (10)	10
The WHO guideline (5)	5

Within the legal limit in England (20) · within England’s 2040 target (10) · above the WHO guideline (5)

Particulate matter (PM₁₀): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Particulate matter (PM₁₀)	11.5 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (15)	15

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (15)

Modelled annual mean for 2025, for the 1 km square containing the school. Not a measurement.

Source: DEFRA, Air quality compliance assessment 2025: modelled data and reports (GOV.UK) (CMAQ-Urban model) © Crown copyright, Defra. Open Government Licence v3.0Limits and guideline: The Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010, Schedule 2; WHO global air quality guidelines (2021), Table 0.1; The Environmental Targets (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations 2023, regulation 4

Data from:Inspection: May 2022Profile updated: Apr 2026Some data may be outdatedReport stale data

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Fence Pre School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Fence Pre School's early years overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Fence Pre School's early years overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
Where is Fence Pre School located?: Fence Pre School is located in Fence, BB12 9EE, Lancashire.

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Fence Pre School

IndependentDay Nursery

Profile updated · DfE GIAS

Scout and Guide HQ, Wheatley Lane Road, BB12 9EE Website07765952766

Verified from official sources

GoodMay 2022

Inspected May 2022

View full report

GoodMay 2022

Inspected May 2022 · View report

Capacity

Unclaimed profile · the school has not checked or added its own details.

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Type

Private Day Nursery

Age Range

N/A

Registered Places

Registration

Active

Ofsted Registers

EYR

Provider Type

Full Day Care

Deprivation (IMD)

Decile 8/10 (1 = most deprived)

Registered Since

Dec 2012

Funded provision

Accepts funded entitlements (verify with setting)

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Place & Setting

Local Context

Area deprivation

IMD Decile 8Least deprived

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Heritage status

Grade II+1 more

Heritage designations

2 designations matched to Fence Pre School or its setting.

FENCEGATE
Historic England · England · within 25 m · designated Jan 1988
Grade II
FENCEGATE FARMHOUSE
Historic England · England · within 25 m · designated Jan 1988
Grade II

Source: Historic England · England. Updated Apr 2026. Match: 25 m PostGIS spatial join from the school’s point location to each designation polygon.

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileBelow LA average

Crimes per month 4

Lancashire peer median: 38 per month

12-month total49

Top categories

Anti-social behaviour

15 (31%)

Violent crime

11 (22%)

Burglary

7 (14%)

and 6 smaller categories

Source: data.police.uk · ½ mile radius · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · vs 1,354 Lancashire schools.

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)13

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m5

Nearest site43m

Includes1 public parks, 1 playing fields, 1 play spaces

Source: OS Open Greenspace

Road Noise

Road noiseLow — 49.8 dB daytime, peaking at 71.5 dB nearby

Source: Defra strategic noise mapping

Air Quality

Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)	8.1 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (10)

Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅)	6.3 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (20)	20
England’s 2040 target (10)	10
The WHO guideline (5)	5

Within the legal limit in England (20) · within England’s 2040 target (10) · above the WHO guideline (5)

Particulate matter (PM₁₀): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Particulate matter (PM₁₀)	11.5 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (15)	15

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (15)

Modelled annual mean for 2025, for the 1 km square containing the school. Not a measurement.

Data from:Inspection: May 2022Profile updated: Apr 2026Some data may be outdatedReport stale data

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Fence Pre School

Fence Pre School

Quick summary

Funded provision

Place & Setting

Local Context

Heritage designations

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileBelow LA average

Road Safety Nearby

Greenspace Nearby

Road Noise

Air Quality

Nearby schools within 5 km

Fence Pre School: key facts

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Fence Pre School

Quick summary

Funded provision

Place & Setting

Local Context

Heritage designations

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileBelow LA average

Road Safety Nearby

Greenspace Nearby

Road Noise

Air Quality

Nearby schools within 5 km