Sessional pre-school in Marsh, Lancashire
Appletree Nursery School Little Pips
Appletree Nursery School, Milking Stile Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5QB · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
- 5.0 on Google (4 reviews)
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Not yet inspected
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Appletree Nursery School, Milking Stile Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5QB · More nurseries in LA1
Stations
- Lancaster9 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Willow Lane School, Willow Lane Infant School and Coverdale Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Coronation Field5 min walk
- Freeman's Woods8 min walk
- Quay Meadow10 min walk
- Dallas Road Gardens12 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Lancashire there are about 2.7 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Appletree Nursery School Little Pips is a sessional pre-school at Appletree Nursery School, Milking Stile Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5QB, in Marsh, Lancashire. It is registered for 6 children. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (October 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appletree Nursery School Little PipsThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Appledore MontessoriFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Mucky Pups Pre SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at LancasterFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Lancaster Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Nippers Children's Day Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Nazareth House Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Appletree Nursery School Nurseryages 0–4has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Willow Lane Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 under 0.1 miles
- Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal) ages 5–11 0.3 miles
- Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.5 miles
- The Loyne Specialist School ages 4–19Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected January 2024 0.8 miles
- Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.9 miles
- The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.9 miles
- Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 1.0 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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How many children can Appletree Nursery School Little Pips take?
Appletree Nursery School Little Pips is registered with Ofsted for up to 6 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Appletree Nursery School Little Pips?
Lancaster is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Appletree Nursery School Little Pips?
You can call 01524 64132 and visit appletreenurseryschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2804839 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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