# Branston Pre-School Centre

Branston Pre-School Centre is a sessional pre-school at The Village Hall, Clays Lane, Branston, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 3HS, in Branston, Staffordshire. It is registered for 44 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 3 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/branston-pre-school-centre-218101  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Village Hall, Clays Lane, Branston, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 3HS
- Registered places: 44
- Phone: 01283 530100
- Website: http://www.branston-pre-school-centre.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 218101

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/218101

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 1992 (Reference 218101). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/218101)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 April 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/218101)
- Registered places: 44 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/218101)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Village Hall, Clays Lane, Branston, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 3HS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.788671,-1.667447

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Staffordshire there are about 3.1 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

- Google: 4.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rykneld Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Branston Locks Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Drakelow Park Flying High Academy | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Lift Anglesey | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Christ Church Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Shobnall Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (December 2023) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| River View Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Wiggleton's Woodland Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wiggletons-woodland-pre-school-2683868) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Burton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-burton-218446) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Scholars Community Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-scholars-community-nursery-ltd-2669825) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Our Monkey Club C.I.C.](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/our-monkey-club-c-i-c-2632753) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Sunshine Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-day-nursery-ey391567) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Burton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-orange-tree-day-nursery-burton-2826515) |  |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Branston Pre-School Centre's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Branston Pre-School Centre Good at its inspection on 21 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Branston Pre-School Centre take?

Branston Pre-School Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 44 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Branston Pre-School Centre?

Burton-on-Trent is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Branston Pre-School Centre?

You can call 01283 530100 and visit www.branston-pre-school-centre.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/218101)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Branston+Pre-School+Centre&query_place_id=ChIJtaHyT8MDekgRvGRW48MfaZo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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