# Ashby Preschool Academy

Ashby Preschool Academy is a full-day nursery at 30, North Street, Ashby- de - La- Zouch, LE65 1HS, in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Storal Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashby-preschool-academy-2665072  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 30, North Street, Ashby- de - La- Zouch, LE65 1HS
- Run by: [Storal Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/storal-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2665072

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2665072

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2021 (Reference 2665072). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2665072)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 May 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2665072)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 10 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/23999)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 30, North Street, Ashby- de - La- Zouch, LE65 1HS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.748366,-1.470525

- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bath Grounds, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Hood Park, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Leicestershire there are about 2.6 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleview School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Woodcote Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Ashby Hastings Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Ashby Hill Top Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding (April 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Ashby Willesley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Packington Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Ivanhoe School | Secondary | 11–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) |  | 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ashby Castle Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashby-castle-day-nursery-223187) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Ashby Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashby-nursery-school-2685613) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Ashby Castle Pre-Preparatory School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashby-castle-pre-preparatory-school-ey436067) | Outstanding |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Holy Trinity Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holy-trinity-playgroup-226211) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Bilingual Day Nursery Ashby](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bilingual-day-nursery-ashby-ey551087) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Incredible Kids](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/incredible-kids-ey501475) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ashby Preschool Academy's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Ashby Preschool Academy Good at its inspection on 9 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### Who runs Ashby Preschool Academy?

Ashby Preschool Academy is run by Storal Nurseries Limited, which runs 29 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2665072)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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