# Little Chums Pre School

Little Chums Pre School is a sessional pre-school at Lingfield & Dormansland Community Centre, High Street, LINGFIELD, RH7 6AB, in Lingfield, Surrey. It is registered for 32 children. Its Ofsted report card (November 2025) grades inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Needs attention and leadership and governance Needs attention; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 8 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-chums-pre-school-ey434924  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Lingfield & Dormansland Community Centre, High Street, LINGFIELD, RH7 6AB
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 07849 308762
- Website: http://www.littlechums.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY434924

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 24 November 2025. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Behaviour and routines | Needs attention |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY434924

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2011 (Reference EY434924). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY434924)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 November 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY434924)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY434924)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Lingfield & Dormansland Community Centre, High Street, LINGFIELD, RH7 6AB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.174682,-0.015383

- Station: Lingfield, 0.4 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Talbot Road recreation ground, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Jenners Field, 0.2 miles
- Park: Small Green, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Surrey 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

- Google: 4.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| St Piers School |  | 4–19 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Lingfield College |  | 0–19 |  | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Dormansland Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Wee One's Day Nursery And Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wee-ones-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey483933) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Lingfield College Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lingfield-college-nursery-2709321) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Stables](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-stables-ey537376) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Little Chums Pre school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-chums-pre-school-2655614) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Lingfield Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lingfield-nursery-school-ey386648) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Playdays Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playdays-nursery-ey498895) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Chums Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Little Chums Pre School was inspected on 24 November 2025 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Needs attention and leadership and governance Needs attention. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Little Chums Pre School take?

Little Chums Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Chums Pre School?

Lingfield is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Chums Pre School?

You can call 07849 308762 and visit www.littlechums.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY434924)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Chums&query_place_id=ChIJKccHrfb3dUgRx1B4EU2enJ0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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