Dorchester on Thames Pre-School: Ofsted & Fees 2026

Dorchester on Thames Pre-School

IndependentDay Nursery

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Horsa Hut, Dorchester St. Birinus School, OX10 7HR

Horsa Hut, Dorchester St. Birinus School, OX10 7HR Website 01865 341805

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GoodFeb 2024View full report

GoodFeb 2024

Inspected Feb 2024 · View report

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Inspection · Good, Feb 2024 (2 years ago)

Source · Ofsted · Inspected Feb 2024

Type

Private Day Nursery

Age Range

Not published

Registered Places

Registration

Active

Ofsted Registers

EYR, CCR, VCR

Provider Type

Full Day Care

Deprivation (IMD)

Decile 9/10 (1 = most deprived)

Registered Since

Jun 1993

Funded provision

Accepts funded entitlements (verify with setting)

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Key metrics · Absence, staffing and capacity

Key admissions dates ·

The area · Deprivation decile 9 of 10 (IMD 2025)

Place & Setting

Local Context

Area deprivation

IMD Decile 9Least deprived

Planning flood zone (ignores defences)Zone 1

Heritage status

Scheduled monument

Around the schoolcrime · road safety · green space · air quality · heritage

Heritage designations

One designation matched to Dorchester on Thames Pre-School or its setting.

Roman town
Historic England · England · on site
Scheduled monument

Source: Historic England · England. Updated Sep 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 1

Oxfordshire peer median: 17 per month

12-month total14

Top categories

Violent crime

4 (29%)

Anti-social behaviour

3 (21%)

Criminal damage / arson

3 (21%)

and 4 smaller categories

Source: data.police.uk · ½ mile radius · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · vs 807 Oxfordshire schools.

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)1

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m8

Nearest site147m

Includes1 playing fields, 1 play spaces, 1 allotments

Source: OS Open Greenspace

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)	10.7 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in England (40) · above 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)	8.4 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)	14.1 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: Feb 2024Profile updated: Oct 2026

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Dorchester on Thames Pre-School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Dorchester on Thames Pre-School's early years overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Dorchester on Thames Pre-School's early years overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in February 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

Where is Dorchester on Thames Pre-School located?

Dorchester on Thames Pre-School is located in WALLINGFORD, OX10 7HR, Oxfordshire.

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