# Glenfield Methodist Playgroup

Glenfield Methodist Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Glenfield Methodist Church, Station Road, Glenfield, LEICESTER, LE3 8BT, in Glenfield, Leicestershire. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/glenfield-methodist-playgroup-226400  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Glenfield Methodist Church, Station Road, Glenfield, LEICESTER, LE3 8BT
- Registered places: 30
- Ofsted URN: 226400

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 23 June 2022, 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/16/226400

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 1973 (Reference 226400). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/226400)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/226400)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/226400)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Glenfield Methodist Church, Station Road, Glenfield, LEICESTER, LE3 8BT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.650799,-1.203360

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Ellis Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Leicestershire there are about 2.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| The Hall School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Braunstone Frith Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Forest Lodge Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Lady Jane Grey Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Elizabeth Woodville Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (April 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Parks Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Martinshaw Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Mindful Me Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mindful-me-nursery-2650121) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Nurture and Grow Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nurture-and-grow-nursery-limited-2800145) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Little Robins Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-robins-day-nursery-2803559) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Memorial Hall Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/memorial-hall-playgroup-226443) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Mes Enfants](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mes-enfants-ey227489) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Lime Tree Glenfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lime-tree-glenfield-2897441) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Glenfield Methodist Playgroup's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Glenfield Methodist Playgroup Good at its inspection on 23 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Glenfield Methodist Playgroup take?

Glenfield Methodist Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/226400)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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