# Little Fir Trees Preschool

Little Fir Trees Preschool is a sessional pre-school at K M Sports Club, Ratby Lane, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2AQ, in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire. It is registered for 42 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Little Oak Trees Pre-school Partnership.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-fir-trees-preschool-2532223  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: K M Sports Club, Ratby Lane, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2AQ
- Registered places: 42
- Run by: [Little Oak Trees Pre-school Partnership](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/little-oak-trees-pre-school-partnership)
- Ofsted URN: 2532223

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 July 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/16/2532223

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2019 (Reference 2532223). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2532223)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2532223)
- Registered places: 42 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2532223)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: K M Sports Club, Ratby Lane, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2AQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.639392,-1.228009

- 5 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Leicestershire 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Muxloe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Ratby Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Glenfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2024) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Lady Jane Grey Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Stafford Leys Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Elizabeth Woodville Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (April 2023) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Braunstone Frith Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Fossebrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 1.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kirby Muxloe Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kirby-muxloe-day-nursery-and-preschool-2637885) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Castle Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/castle-playgroup-ey544713) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Bluebells of Ratby Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bluebells-of-ratby-limited-2649491) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Promise Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/promise-childcare-226487) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Memorial Hall Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/memorial-hall-playgroup-226443) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Nurture and Grow Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nurture-and-grow-nursery-limited-2800145) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Fir Trees Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Fir Trees Preschool Good at its inspection on 4 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Fir Trees Preschool take?

Little Fir Trees Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Fir Trees Preschool?

Little Fir Trees Preschool is run by Little Oak Trees Pre-school Partnership, which runs 2 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2532223)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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