Sessional pre-school in Malton, North Yorkshire
Firestation Pre-School
Sheepfoot Hill, Castlegate, Malton, YO17 7EA · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- 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.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Sheepfoot Hill, Castlegate, Malton, YO17 7EA · More nurseries in YO17
Stations
- Malton7 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including The Derwent Arms, Wold Street and The Old Lodge Hotel.
Parks and playgrounds
- Malton Castle Garden1 min walk
- Orchard Fields2 min walk
- Highfield Rd. Sports & Recreation Field12 min walk
- Riverside Playground8 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.
What parents say
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Firestation Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Sheepfoot Hill, Castlegate, Malton, YO17 7EA, in Malton, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 33 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firestation Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Norton Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.3 miles
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.6 miles
- Malton Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.6 miles
- Norton School Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.7 miles
- Malton School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2023 0.9 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 Firestation Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Firestation Pre-School Good at its inspection on 2 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Firestation Pre-School take?
Firestation Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Firestation Pre-School?
Malton is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Firestation Pre-School?
You can call 01653 694768 and visit www.firestationpre-school.org.uk.
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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
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 400255 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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