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Dingley's Promise Christchurch

Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole, BH23 3ASEarly yearsAges 0–5Sessional day care
Ofsted early years
Registered
No inspection result published
Registered places
10
Official figure includes estimates
Setting type
Sessional day care
Ofsted provider classification
Age range
0–5 years
On the Early Years Register

About Dingley's Promise Christchurch

Dingley's Promise Christchurch is a sessional day care setting in Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole, South West, for children aged 0 to 5. Published data records 10 registered places. The provider is on the Ofsted Early Years Register.

Ofsted registration and inspection fields come from the official childcare provider release. Fees, funded-place delivery and availability must be confirmed with the setting. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

Setting TypeSessional day care
Age Range0 to 5 years
Registered Places10
Provider StatusActive
Ofsted RegistersEarly Years Register
Registered Since26 June 2026
Ofsted URN2883087
AddressSomerford Primary School, Draper Road, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole, BH23 3AS
Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch & Poole

Ofsted early years record

URN 2883087

Status

Active

Registered

26 Jun 2026

Latest visit

No result published

This setting is registered with Ofsted, but the current management-information release does not contain an inspection result.

Source: Ofsted childcare providers and inspections management information. Registration and inspection data can change between releases.

Distance and walking access

Dingley's Promise Christchurch

Approximate nursery point: centre of postcode BH23 3AS

Your browser location is used only on this page to calculate the direct distance. Classpot does not send or save it. Nursery coordinates are postcode-centre estimates from the ONS Postcode Directory.

Funded childcare and statutory ratios

England-wide rules — not confirmation that this nursery offers a place or a particular session pattern.

Government-funded hours

15 hours for every 3- and 4-year-old

570 hours a year, normally 15 hours a week over 38 weeks, from the term after the third birthday.

Up to 30 hours for eligible working families

1,140 hours a year from the term after a child turns 9 months until school age. Eligibility must be checked and reconfirmed.

15 hours for some 2-year-olds

A separate entitlement applies to eligible children receiving additional support, including certain benefits or disability support.

A provider may stretch hours over more weeks and may charge separately for meals, nappies, extra hours or activities. Ask for a written schedule showing funded hours and optional extras.

EYFS minimum adult-to-child ratios

Under 21 : 3at least 1 adult for every 3 children
Age 21 : 5at least 1 adult for every 5 children
Age 3+1 : 8usual group-based minimum
Age 3+1 : 13only in qualifying Level 6-led provision

These are statutory minimums, not the nursery's actual staffing level. Ask for the normal ratio in your child's room, how breaks are covered and which qualifications are counted.

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