# Codicote Pre-school (CIO)

Codicote Pre-school (CIO) is a sessional pre-school at St Giles Parish Centre, Bury Lane, Codicote, SG4 8XX, in Codicote, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 23 children. It opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri. It is run by Codicote Pre-School (CIO).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/codicote-pre-school-cio-2772607  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: St Giles Parish Centre, Bury Lane, Codicote, SG4 8XX
- Opening hours: 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 23
- Phone: 07542 285412
- Website: http://codicotepreschool.co.uk/
- Run by: [Codicote Pre-School (CIO)](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/codicote-pre-school-cio)
- Ofsted URN: 2772607

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2024 (Reference 2772607). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2772607)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2772607)
- Registered places: 23 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2772607)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 2 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/961460)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 09:00–15:00

## Getting there

Address: St Giles Parish Centre, Bury Lane, Codicote, SG4 8XX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.853767,-0.231506

- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 Hertfordshire there are about 2.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Codicote Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Oaklands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Codicote Preschool Nursery Provision](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/codicote-preschool-nursery-provision-2872831) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Meadow View Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meadow-view-childcare-ey556731) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.6 miles |
| [Acorn Playgroup & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorn-playgroup-and-pre-school-ey458165) | Report card Dec 2025 |  | 09:00–15:00 | 1.9 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Mardley Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-mardley-hill-148131) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:30 | 1.9 miles |
| [Knebworth Pre-School Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/knebworth-pre-school-group-146762) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [St Michael's Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-michaels-pre-school-ey272315) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Codicote Pre-school (CIO)'s opening hours?

Codicote Pre-school (CIO) opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri.

### How many children can Codicote Pre-school (CIO) take?

Codicote Pre-school (CIO) is registered with Ofsted for up to 23 children at any one time.

### Who runs Codicote Pre-school (CIO)?

Codicote Pre-school (CIO) is run by Codicote Pre-School (CIO), which runs 2 nurseries.

### How do I contact Codicote Pre-school (CIO)?

You can call 07542 285412 and visit codicotepreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2772607)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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