# Broughton Pre-School Broughton Pre-School is a full-day nursery at King George V Playing Fields, Broughton, Preston, PR3 5JA, in Broughton, Lancashire. It is registered for 33 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/broughton-pre-school-309249 Last checked 5 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: King George V Playing Fields, Broughton, Preston, PR3 5JA - Registered places: 33 - Phone: 01772 860834 - Website: https://www.broughtonpreschool.co.uk/site/ - Ofsted URN: 309249 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 19 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Strong standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | | Achievement | Strong standard | | Behaviour and routines | Strong standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard | | Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/309249 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1992 (Reference 309249). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/309249) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/309249) - Registered places: 33 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/309249) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: King George V Playing Fields, Broughton, Preston, PR3 5JA Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.805204,-2.722925 - 6 bus stops within 400 m - Park: King Georges Playing Fields, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. 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. 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) | | 0.5 miles | | Harris Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles | | St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 1.3 miles | | St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | | 1.3 miles | | Queen's Drive Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | | 1.4 miles | | Sherwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | | 1.4 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [The Mericourt Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-mericourt-nursery-2721541) | Good | | | 0.9 miles | | [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Preston Hospital](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-preston-hospital-ey264156) | Good | | | 1.2 miles | | [Kids Planet Preston](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-preston-ey560288) | Outstanding | | | 1.2 miles | | [Tudor House Day Nursery @ Grasshoppers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tudor-house-day-nursery-grasshoppers-2812898) | | | | 1.3 miles | | [Evergreen Early Years - Fulwood](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/evergreen-early-years-fulwood-ey549573) | Outstanding | | | 1.4 miles | | [Pool House Under 5's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pool-house-under-5s-nursery-502191) | Report card Nov 2025 | | | 1.6 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Broughton Pre-School's Ofsted rating? Broughton Pre-School was inspected on 19 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Broughton Pre-School take? Broughton Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time. ### How do I contact Broughton Pre-School? You can call 01772 860834 and visit www.broughtonpreschool.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/309249) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.