# Caldecote Preschool

Caldecote Preschool is a sessional pre-school at C/O Caldecote Primary School, Highfields Road, Highfields Caldecote, Cambridge, CB23 7NX, in Highfields Caldecote, Cambridgeshire. It is registered for 28 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/caldecote-preschool-2671272  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: C/O Caldecote Primary School, Highfields Road, Highfields Caldecote, Cambridge, CB23 7NX
- Registered places: 28
- Phone: 01954 210841
- Website: https://caldecotepreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2671272

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 May 2024, 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/16/2671272

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2022 (Reference 2671272). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2671272)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 May 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2671272)
- Registered places: 28 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2671272)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 9 September 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1432961)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: C/O Caldecote Primary School, Highfields Road, Highfields Caldecote, Cambridge, CB23 7NX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.208364,-0.024261

- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Cambridgeshire there are about 2.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldecote Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| The Vine Inter-Church Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Jeavons Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hardwick Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hardwick-pre-school-221797) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Cambourne Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cambourne-pre-school-ey456077) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Kindred Cambourne](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kindred-cambourne-2688822) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Little Hands Nursery School - Bourn](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-hands-nursery-school-bourn-ey485635) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Comberton Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/comberton-playgroup-ey560381) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Foxes Bridge Farm Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/foxes-bridge-farm-nursery-and-pre-school-2678192) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Caldecote Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Caldecote Preschool Good at its inspection on 8 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Caldecote Preschool take?

Caldecote Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 28 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Caldecote Preschool?

You can call 01954 210841 and visit caldecotepreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2671272)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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