# Kingfishers Pre-Schools

Kingfishers Pre-Schools is a sessional pre-school at Dilhorne Endowed Primary School, Godley Lane, Dilhorne, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST10 2PF, in Dilhorne, Staffordshire. It is registered for 14 children. Its Ofsted report card (May 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It is run by Kingfishers Pre-Schools CIO.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kingfishers-pre-schools-2763450  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Dilhorne Endowed Primary School, Godley Lane, Dilhorne, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST10 2PF
- Registered places: 14
- Run by: [Kingfishers Pre-Schools CIO](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kingfishers-pre-schools-cio)
- Ofsted URN: 2763450

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 1 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2763450

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2023 (Reference 2763450). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2763450)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 1 May 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2763450)
- Registered places: 14 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2763450)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Dilhorne Endowed Primary School, Godley Lane, Dilhorne, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST10 2PF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.994285,-2.036071

- Park: Dilhorne Rec, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Staffordshire there are about 3.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilhorne Endowed CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Filumena's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Pathways Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pathways-childcare-218468) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Forsbrook Nursery & Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forsbrook-nursery-and-childcare-ey467865) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Kids Planet Cheadle Stoke](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-cheadle-stoke-2671181) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Cheadle Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cheadle-kindergarten-ey553657) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Bambino's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bambinos-nursery-ey538391) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Tiny Hearts Big Futures](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-hearts-big-futures-2775511) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 2.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kingfishers Pre-Schools's Ofsted rating?

Kingfishers Pre-Schools was inspected on 1 May 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Kingfishers Pre-Schools take?

Kingfishers Pre-Schools is registered with Ofsted for up to 14 children at any one time.

### Who runs Kingfishers Pre-Schools?

Kingfishers Pre-Schools is run by Kingfishers Pre-Schools CIO, which runs 2 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2763450)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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