Naughty child is playing around front of Ranby jail (8)

Independent Cryptic #11958 | 23 Across | 2025-02-05
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

IMP (naughty child) + IS ON (is part of the team currently in action on a sports field = is playing), around the front letter of R [anby]. The surface refers to HM Prison Ranby in Nottinghamshire. Jail, as a verb = imprison.

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