# Duke Street Pre-School

Duke Street Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Burton Latimer Methodist Church, Duke Street, Kettering, NN15 5SG, in Burton Latimer, North Northamptonshire. It is registered for 21 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/duke-street-pre-school-ey501295  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Burton Latimer Methodist Church, Duke Street, Kettering, NN15 5SG
- Registered places: 21
- Phone: 01536 724883
- Ofsted URN: EY501295

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 February 2025, 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/EY501295

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2016 (Reference EY501295). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501295)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 February 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501295)
- Registered places: 21 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501295)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Burton Latimer Methodist Church, Duke Street, Kettering, NN15 5SG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.362949,-0.680156

- 18 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In North Northamptonshire there are about 3.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Marys CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Meadowside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Isham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Barton Seagrave Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Hayfield Cross CofE School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |
| The Latimer Arts College | Secondary | 11–18 | School remains Good (April 2023) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Apple Tree Day Nurseries (Burton Latimer) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-tree-day-nurseries-burton-latimer-ltd-ey460726) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Sunshine Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-pre-school-ey426226) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Acorn Day Nursery Burton Latimer](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorn-day-nursery-burton-latimer-ey542268) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Building Blocks Christian Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/building-blocks-christian-day-nursery-ey275126) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Happy Hands Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-hands-childcare-2551869) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Kettering Venture Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-kettering-venture-park-220026) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Duke Street Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Duke Street Pre-School Good at its inspection on 12 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Duke Street Pre-School take?

Duke Street Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 21 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Duke Street Pre-School?

You can call 01536 724883.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501295)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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