OFSTED Childcare provider

Olive tree preschool

Little lache playgroup, Poplar road, Chester, CH4 8EY

Provider and latest inspection record

Provider URN
2743796
Status
Active
Provider type
Childcare on non-domestic premises
Provider subtype
Full day care
Register combinations
EYR only
Early Years Register
Yes
Compulsory Childcare Register
No
Voluntary Childcare Register
No
Registered person
Topham, Gillian
Registered person URN
2743795
Registration date
17 November 2023
Registered places
40
Places including estimates
40
Parliamentary constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Ofsted region
North West
Deprivation band
Most deprived
Latest inspection
13 March 2026
Safeguarding
Met
Public address
Little lache playgroup, Poplar road, Chester, CH4 8EY

Inspection-level history in this official release

DateFrameworkVisitSafeguarding / complianceInclusionCurriculumAchievementBehaviourWelfareLeadershipCCRVCR
13 March 2026EYREarly years register (full Inspection)MetStrong standardExpected standardExpected standardStrong standardStrong standardExpected standard

All populated fields in the provider extract

Provider URN
2743796
Registration Date
17/11/2023
Provider Type
Childcare on non-domestic premises
Provider Subtype
Full day care
Provider Status
Active
Individual Register Combinations
EYR only
Provider Early Years Register Flag
Y
Provider Compulsory Childcare Register Flag
N
Provider Voluntary Childcare Register Flag
N
Registered Person URN
2743795
Registered Person Name
Topham, Gillian
Provider Name
Olive tree preschool
Provider Address Line 1
Little lache playgroup
Provider Address Line 2
Poplar road
Provider Town
Chester
Provider Postcode
CH4 8EY
Parliamentary Constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
North West
Ofsted Region
North West
Deprivation Band
Most deprived
Places
40
Places Including Estimates
40
EYR REIF: Most Recent: Inspection Visit Type
Early years register (full Inspection)
EYR REIF: Most Recent: Inspection Number
10447831
EYR REIF: Most Recent: Inspection Date
13/03/2026
EYR REIF: Most Recent: Safeguarding Standards Met?
Met
EYR REIF: Most Recent: Inclusion
Strong standard
EYR REIF: Most Recent: Curriculum And Teaching
Expected standard
EYR REIF: Most Recent: Achievement
Expected standard
EYR REIF: Most Recent: Behaviour, Attitudes And Establishing Routines
Strong standard
EYR REIF: Most Recent: Children's Welfare And Wellbeing
Strong standard
EYR REIF: Most Recent: Leadership And Governance
Expected standard
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