# Lowdham Preschool

Lowdham Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Village Hall, Main Street, Lowdham, NOTTINGHAM, NG14 7BD, in Lowdham, Nottinghamshire. It is registered for 52 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lowdham-preschool-253347  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Village Hall, Main Street, Lowdham, NOTTINGHAM, NG14 7BD
- Registered places: 52
- Ofsted URN: 253347

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 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/16/253347

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 1974 (Reference 253347). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253347)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253347)
- Registered places: 52 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253347)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 25 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/556855)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Village Hall, Main Street, Lowdham, NOTTINGHAM, NG14 7BD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.011904,-1.004919

- Station: Lowdham, 0.5 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Nottinghamshire there are about 3.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowdham CofE Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding (July 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Gunthorpe CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kids Planet Lowdham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-lowdham-2723480) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Kindred Lowdham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kindred-lowdham-253312) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Windmill Kindergarten CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-windmill-kindergarten-cic-2617926) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [The Lime Trees](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-lime-trees-ey465971) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [The Honey Pot Private Day Nursery (Burton Joyce) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-honey-pot-private-day-nursery-burton-joyce-ltd-ey408810) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Little Lambs at Lambley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lambs-at-lambley-2809158) |  |  |  | 2.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Lowdham Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Lowdham Preschool Good at its inspection on 5 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Lowdham Preschool take?

Lowdham Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 52 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Lowdham Preschool?

Lowdham is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253347)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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