# Habitat PreSchool Ltd

Habitat PreSchool Ltd is a sessional pre-school at Transfiguration Church Hall, Cleveland Street, Kempston, MK42 8LS, in South End, Bedford. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/habitat-preschool-ltd-ey378237  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Transfiguration Church Hall, Cleveland Street, Kempston, MK42 8LS
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 01234 852140
- Ofsted URN: EY378237

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 17 January 2023, 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/EY378237

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2008 (Reference EY378237). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY378237)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 17 January 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY378237)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY378237)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Transfiguration Church Hall, Cleveland Street, Kempston, MK42 8LS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.122882,-0.484373

- Station: Bedford St Johns, 0.8 miles
- Station: Bedford, 0.9 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Addison Howard Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Kempston Riverside Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Wood Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: The Slipe, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bedford there are about 3.6 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

- Google: 3.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's School |  | 2–19 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Camestone School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Grange Academy |  | 5–18 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Cauldwell School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (November 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Peter Pan Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (April 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Bedford Road Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (December 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Springfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Rivertree Free School |  | 2–19 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Keep Guard Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/keep-guard-day-nursery-ltd-2885761) |  |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Banana Moon Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/banana-moon-day-nursery-ey481079) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Stepping Stones Preschool CIO](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-preschool-cio-2833461) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Lodge Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-lodge-playgroup-ey369948) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Warren Childcare Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/warren-childcare-centre-2591542) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Ladybirds Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladybirds-pre-school-219245) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Habitat PreSchool Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Habitat PreSchool Ltd Good at its inspection on 17 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Habitat PreSchool Ltd take?

Habitat PreSchool Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Habitat PreSchool Ltd?

Bedford St Johns is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Habitat PreSchool Ltd?

You can call 01234 852140.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY378237)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Habitat+PreSchool+Ltd&query_place_id=ChIJp5Gx5U6xd0gRA4LNFNTIDC0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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