Trinity avenue, Northampton · URN 2752123
According to Ofsted's inspection on 21 September 2026, Picnics After School Club (Malcolm Arnold) in Trinity avenue, Northampton was graded on 4 areas of its report card: behaviour and routines: Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing: Expected Standard; inclusion: Expected Standard; leadership and governance: Expected Standard. Source: Little Bees Nursery Intelligence, from Ofsted's published record.
Trinity avenue, Northampton · NN2 6JW. Location from the Ofsted register. This setting Nearby Same provider
Report card: six areas graded separately.
Curriculum and teaching and Achievement were not inspected here; a setting is only graded on the areas its registration covers, so this is not a gap in its practice.
Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result.
On the EYR and the CCR and the VCR.
Picnics After School Club (Malcolm Arnold) in Trinity avenue, Northampton was last inspected on 21 September 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.
Ofsted graded 4 areas: behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Expected Standard; leadership and governance — Expected Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.
Ofsted did not grade curriculum and teaching or achievement at this setting. A provider is only graded on the areas its registration covers — an out-of-school club, for example, is not inspected on delivering the early years curriculum. It is not a gap in the setting's practice.
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.
Picnics After School Club (Malcolm Arnold) is registered for children aged 4 to 10.
Picnics After School Club (Malcolm Arnold) is registered for up to 35 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.
Picnics After School Club (Malcolm Arnold) has been registered with Ofsted since 5 September 2023. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2752123.
Picnics After School Club (Malcolm Arnold) is one of 2 settings on Ofsted's register run by the same provider.
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