SANDBACH, Cheshire · CW11 3HU
Inspected by Ofsted on 5 December 2025 under the report card framework.
Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear — meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.
On the Early Years Register.
SANDBACH, Cheshire · CW11 3HU. Location from the Ofsted register.
Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.
Elworth Pre-School Group in SANDBACH, Cheshire was last inspected on 5 December 2025. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.
Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Strong Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Strong Standard; leadership and governance — Needs Attention. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.
Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.
Elworth Pre-School Group is registered for children aged 2 to 4.
Elworth Pre-School Group is registered for up to 24 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.
Elworth Pre-School Group has been registered with Ofsted since 7 February 2012. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY441442.