# Leaside Under Fives Kindergarten

Leaside Under Fives Kindergarten is a sessional pre-school at Leaside Church Hall, Ware, SG12 9BT, in Ware, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 38 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leaside-under-fives-kindergarten-ey446779  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Leaside Church Hall, Ware, SG12 9BT
- Registered places: 38
- Ofsted URN: EY446779

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 October 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/EY446779

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2012 (Reference EY446779). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY446779)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY446779)
- Registered places: 38 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY446779)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/337492)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Leaside Church Hall, Ware, SG12 9BT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.811024,-0.030448

- Station: Ware, 0.2 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Wooden Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: King George's Field, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Hertfordshire there are about 2.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St Catherine's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Kingshill Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Middleton School |  | 4–11 | Outstanding (April 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Priors Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Wheatcroft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Partou Sucklings Yard Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-sucklings-yard-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2507295) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Little Skippers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-skippers-nursery-2863036) |  |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Partou Ware Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-ware-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2507294) | Report card Feb 2026 |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Ware](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-ware-ey500192) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Orchard House Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orchard-house-preschool-ey551376) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Riverside Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/riverside-nursery-school-2527146) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Leaside Under Fives Kindergarten's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Leaside Under Fives Kindergarten Good at its inspection on 14 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Leaside Under Fives Kindergarten take?

Leaside Under Fives Kindergarten is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Leaside Under Fives Kindergarten?

Ware is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY446779)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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