Sessional pre-school in Meltham, Kirklees
Meltham Community Pre-School
Meltham Baptist Chapel, Mean Lane, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5QS · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 2012Reference EY452474Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 5 July 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 28 February 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Meltham Baptist Chapel, Mean Lane, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5QS · More nurseries in HD9
Buses
28 bus stops within 400 m, including Broadlands Road, Mean Lane and Meltham Morrisons Entrance.
Parks and playgrounds
- Robert Ashton Memorial Park8 min walk
- Robert Ashton Memorial Park9 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Kirklees there are about 3 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Meltham Community Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Meltham Baptist Chapel, Mean Lane, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5QS, in Meltham, Kirklees. 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. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meltham Community Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Jellies Nursery & Preschool MelthamFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Meltham Pre-school Playgroup C.I.C.Sessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Jellies Preschool, Out Of School & Holiday ClubFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.9 miles |
| Netherton Pre SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.9 miles |
| Kids Planet LinthwaiteFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.9 miles |
| Piglets Day CareFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.9 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 0.4 miles
- Meltham Moor Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.5 miles
- Helme Church of England Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Meltham Community Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Meltham Community Pre-School Good at its inspection on 5 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Meltham Community Pre-School take?
Meltham Community Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
How do I contact Meltham Community Pre-School?
You can call 07703 594434.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY452474 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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