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Marshfield Pre-School # Marshfield Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Jun 2025) · Marshfield Pre School, Marshfield Community Centre, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 8RA · South Gloucestershire Number of places 24 places Age range 2–5 yrs Last inspected Jun 2025 Local authority South Gloucestershire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Marshfield Pre-School, a charity-operated establishment, has been dedicated to serving its community for over five decades. This pre-school prides itself on fostering a supportive and stimulating environment where every child is acknowledged as an individual, with their unique needs and interests carefully considered. The curriculum is designed to challenge and engage young learners, encouraging them to explore and reach their full potential. Marshfield Pre-School strongly believes in the pivotal role parents play as primary educators, and thus, actively collaborates with families to enrich each child's learning journey. The staff are considered an invaluable asset, with access to continuous professional development to ensure high-quality care and education. The pre-school embraces diversity, offering a safe and inclusive setting for all children, celebrating their varied backgrounds, abilities, genders, races, and religions. Operating 51 weeks a year, Marshfield Pre-School provides a comprehensive range of services including a pre-school programme, a holiday club during school breaks, and a breakfast and tea club for primary school children. Our ethos Marshfield Pre-School operates as a charity, committed to acknowledging each child as an individual and considering their unique needs and interests. They believe in the pivotal role of parents as primary educators and actively collaborate with families, while also providing continuous professional development for staff to ensure high-quality education in a diverse, safe, and inclusive setting. What it's like Leaders and staff implement a highly ambitious curriculum that aims to provide children with the skills they need for their future learning. Children have ample opportunities to develop their emerging independence. Children have fun with staff as they practise for their sports day and develop their physical skills. Charity-run Holiday Club Breakfast and Tea Club Forest School activities ## Pricing & funding Charges are structured hourly for pre-school children during term time and for all ages during holiday clubs, with rates varying by age. Primary school children attending term-time clubs are charged per session. Meals are charged separately, while morning and afternoon snacks are included. Good to know - A non-refundable deposit of £50 is required to reserve a space. - Fresh morning and afternoon snacks are provided at no additional charge. - Cooked lunches are sourced from Marshfield Primary School. ## Key facts Session types Breakfast Club, Tea Club, Pre-school, Holiday Club Opening hours 7:30am - 6pm, 51 weeks per year Age range 2-11 years ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Marshfield Pre-School Inspection date Jun 2025 Inspection no. 10398156 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50282646)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/136034) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=marshfield-pre-school-sn14-8ra-136034) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Marshfield Pre-School Last inspected 13 June 2025 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding What it's like to attend Leaders and staff implement a highly ambitious curriculum that aims to provide children with the skills they need for their future learning. Children have ample opportunities to develop their emerging independence. Children have fun with staff as they practise for their sports day and develop their physical skills. Inspector highlights - Staff implement a highly effective curriculum and plan inspiring activities tailored to respond to children's interests. - Staff have extensive knowledge of children and their families, using this to form robust starting points and implement targeted support swiftly. - Skilled staff help children to gain early mathematics skills routinely through their play. - Staff expertly support children's literacy skills, preparing them well for school. - Dedicated leaders have established a robust system for training and coaching staff, ensuring continuous improvement. Inspection #10398156 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50282646) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > parents report 'overwhelming' support and deeply value the care their children receive. > They feel well informed about children's learning and comment on the noticeable progression of their children's development, in particular their social skills, communication and recent knowledge of planets. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The special educational needs coordinator spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space The inspector observed children's activities and staff's teaching, indoors and outdoors. Parents offer their skills and help with the garden or talk about various occupations with children. Inspection history Date: April 2004 - July 2025 Outstanding - June 2025 Outstanding - October 2019 Good - October 2019 Good - November 2012 Outstanding - October 2012 Outstanding - February 2010 Requires improvement - February 2007 Requires improvement - April 2004 Good ## Frequently asked about Marshfield Pre-School ### What is the staff team like at Marshfield Pre-School? ### Does Marshfield Pre-School run holiday club and wraparound care? ### How many places does Marshfield Pre-School have? ### What are the fees at Marshfield Pre-School? ### How does Marshfield Pre-School support children with SEND? ### Is Marshfield Pre-School a private nursery? ## Nearby day nurseries in CHIPPENHAM Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Marshfield Pre-School. - [ Ofsted: Good 3.1 mi ### Little Minds Nursery Badminton · GL9 1HU 5.0(18 reviews) ](/nursery/little-minds-nursery-gl9-1hu-2690275) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 4.2 mi ### Box Pre School Playgroup Corsham · SN13 8NZ ](/nursery/box-pre-school-playgroup-sn13-8nz-199410) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.5 mi ### Rudloe Pre School Corsham · SN13 0LD ](/nursery/rudloe-pre-school-sn13-0ld-2496397) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.6 mi ### Little Scribblers Day Nursery Bath · BA1 6NS ](/nursery/little-scribblers-day-nursery-ba1-6ns-ey332969) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.6 mi ### Snapdragons Nursery Broadwood Corsham · SN13 0LX ](/nursery/snapdragons-nursery-broadwood-sn13-0lx-ey361923) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.7 mi ### Alice Park Nursery Bath · BA1 7BL 3.8(5 reviews) ](/nursery/alice-park-nursery-ba1-7bl-ey363070) [See all nurseries in CHIPPENHAM →](/search?q=CHIPPENHAM) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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