# Central Preschool

Central Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Landau Forte Academy, Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH, in Perry Crofts, Staffordshire. It is registered for 24 children. It opens 08:45–15:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/central-preschool-2678888  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Landau Forte Academy, Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH
- Opening hours: 08:45–15:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 07456 525420
- Ofsted URN: 2678888

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 June 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/16/2678888

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2022 (Reference 2678888). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2678888)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 June 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2678888)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2678888)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:45–15:30

## Getting there

Address: Landau Forte Academy, Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.641483,-1.693112

- Station: Tamworth, 0.4 miles
- 16 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Wigginton Park, 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 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flax Hill Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Moorgate Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Ashcroft Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Sutherland School |  | 5–18 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Anker Valley Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–7 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| Coton Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Oaks Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-oaks-pre-school-2878913) |  |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Orchard House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orchard-house-nursery-ey273551) | Good |  | 07:30–17:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [Our Pride Our Joy at Anker Valley Nursery and Care Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/our-pride-our-joy-at-anker-valley-nursery-and-care-club-2649939) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Ankermoor Nursery And Care Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ankermoor-nursery-and-care-club-2548234) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Coton Green Pre-School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/coton-green-pre-school-nursery-ey377687) | Good |  | 09:00–15:30 | 0.9 miles |
| [The Coton Green Church Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-coton-green-church-pre-school-218258) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Central Preschool's opening hours?

Central Preschool opens 08:45–15:30, Mon–Fri.

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

Ofsted rated Central Preschool Good at its inspection on 21 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Central Preschool take?

Central Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Central Preschool?

Tamworth is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Central Preschool?

You can call 07456 525420.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2678888)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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