Full-day nursery in Rye Park, Hertfordshire
Cornerstones Pre-School
Pound Close Youth And Community Centre, Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 0PE · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
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Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Pound Close Youth And Community Centre, Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 0PE · More nurseries in EN11
Stations
- Rye House15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including Duke Street, Stanstead Road and Manor Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Pound Close Recreation Ground1 min walk
- Isabel Christie Park9 min walk
- Old Highway Park11 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Old Highway Park playground11 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Cornerstones Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Pound Close Youth And Community Centre, Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 0PE, in Rye Park, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstones Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Tiny Toes Nursery LTD (Hoddesdon)Full-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| St Catherines C of E Private NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Ashbourne Day Nurseries at HoddesdonFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Partou Hoddesdon Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| St Augustine's Under 5'sSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Tiddley Tots NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Rivers Education Support Centre ages 5–16Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.1 miles
- St Catherine's Hoddesdon CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.3 miles
- Rye Park Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected February 2023 0.4 miles
- Forres Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected October 2022 0.4 miles
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected December 2024 0.6 miles
- The Cranbourne Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.7 miles
- Roselands Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.7 miles
- High Leigh Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Cornerstones Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Cornerstones Pre-School Good at its inspection on 18 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Cornerstones Pre-School take?
Cornerstones Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Cornerstones Pre-School?
Rye House is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Cornerstones Pre-School?
You can call 01992 462818 and visit www.cornerstonespreschool.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY501646 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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