Playdays Pre-school: Ofsted & Fees 2026

Playdays Pre-school

IndependentDay Nursery

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Methodist Church Hall, Fore Street, TA20 1QA

Methodist Church Hall, Fore Street, TA20 1QA 07836672729

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GoodMay 2024View full report

GoodMay 2024

Inspected May 2024 · View report

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Inspection · Good, May 2024 (2 years ago)

Source · Ofsted · Inspected May 2024

Type

Private Day Nursery

Age Range

Not published

Registered Places

Registration

Active

Ofsted Registers

EYR

Provider Type

Full Day Care

Deprivation (IMD)

Decile 3/10 (1 = most deprived)

Registered Since

May 1992

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 3 of 10 (IMD 2025)

Place & Setting

Local Context

Area deprivation

IMD Decile 3Most deprived

Planning flood zone (ignores defences)Zone 1

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

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileWell above LA average

Crimes per month 94

Somerset peer median: 17 per month

12-month total1,130

Top categories

Violent crime

464 (41%)

Anti-social behaviour

136 (12%)

Shoplifting

125 (11%)

and 10 smaller categories

Source: data.police.uk · ½ mile radius · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · vs 573 Somerset schools.

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)31

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m22

Nearest site51m

Includes6 public parks, 3 playing fields, 4 play spaces, 3 sports facilities

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)	4.9 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)	6.8 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)	13.4 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 2024Profile updated: Sep 2026

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Playdays Pre-school: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Playdays Pre-school's early years overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Playdays Pre-school's early years overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

Where is Playdays Pre-school located?

Playdays Pre-school is located in Chard, TA20 1QA, Somerset.

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