# Marlbrook Pre-School

Marlbrook Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at St. Lukes Church Hall, Braces Lane, Marlbrook, BROMSGROVE, B60 1ED, in Upper Marlbrook, Worcestershire. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marlbrook-pre-school-ey400942  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: St. Lukes Church Hall, Braces Lane, Marlbrook, BROMSGROVE, B60 1ED
- Registered places: 24
- Ofsted URN: EY400942

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 6 July 2023, 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/EY400942

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2009 (Reference EY400942). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY400942)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 July 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY400942)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY400942)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Lukes Church Hall, Braces Lane, Marlbrook, BROMSGROVE, B60 1ED

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.365902,-2.044580

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Worcestershire there are about 3.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catshill First School | Primary | 3–9 | School remains Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Chadsgrove School |  | 2–19 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Lickey End First School | Primary | 2–9 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Fairfield First School | Primary | 5–9 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Blackwell First School | Primary | 2–9 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Meadows First School | Primary | 4–9 | Standards maintained (February 2025) | yes | 1.8 miles |
| Beaconside Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 1.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Catshill Rising Stars Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/catshill-rising-stars-preschool-2684462) | Good |  | 08:30–15:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Home Farm Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/home-farm-day-nursery-ey416923) | Good |  | 08:00–17:30 | 0.8 miles |
| [Lickey End Preschool and Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lickey-end-preschool-and-nursery-ey536260) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Abacus Nursery School Bromsgrove Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abacus-nursery-school-bromsgrove-ltd-2648719) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.9 miles |
| [The Wendy House (Lynwood) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-wendy-house-lynwood-limited-ey481425) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.5 miles |
| [Fairfield Preschool Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fairfield-preschool-limited-ey436665) | Good |  | 08:00–15:00 | 1.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Marlbrook Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Marlbrook Pre-School Good at its inspection on 6 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Marlbrook Pre-School take?

Marlbrook Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY400942)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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