# Isleham Pre-School

Isleham Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at 3a Malting Lane, Isleham, ELY, CB7 5RZ, in Isleham, Cambridgeshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/isleham-pre-school-221894  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: 3a Malting Lane, Isleham, ELY, CB7 5RZ
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 01638 781212
- Website: https://www.islehamunderfives.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 221894

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 22 June 2021, 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/16/221894

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1992 (Reference 221894). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/221894)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 June 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/221894)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/221894)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 10 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1621938)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 3a Malting Lane, Isleham, ELY, CB7 5RZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.341266,0.413242

- Park: Isleham Recreation Ground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Cambridgeshire there are about 2.8 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: 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isleham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [West Row Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/west-row-pre-school-ey392978) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Fordham Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fordham-preschool-2715996) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Soham Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/soham-playgroup-ey389687) | Good |  |  | 3.3 miles |
| [Little Wombatz Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-wombatz-ltd-2526408) | Good |  |  | 3.3 miles |
| [The Willows Daycare Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-willows-daycare-nursery-221551) | Good |  |  | 3.5 miles |
| [Beck Row Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beck-row-pre-school-251411) | Good |  |  | 3.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Isleham Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Isleham Pre-School Good at its inspection on 22 June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Isleham Pre-School take?

Isleham Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Isleham Pre-School?

You can call 01638 781212 and visit www.islehamunderfives.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/221894)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Isleham+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJwYi4vmpA2EcR9jxXkXROKx0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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