Sessional pre-school in Needingworth, Cambridgeshire
Needingworth Community Pre-School
Mill Way, Needingworth, St Ives, PE27 4TF · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 July 1992Reference 221822Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 2 February 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places20 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 March 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Mill Way, Needingworth, St Ives, PE27 4TF · More nurseries in PE27
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground5 min walk
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Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Cambridgeshire there are about 2.8 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.
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Needingworth Community Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Mill Way, Needingworth, St Ives, PE27 4TF, in Needingworth, Cambridgeshire. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needingworth Community Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Kindred St.IvesFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
| St Ives NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
| Meadow Lane Children's NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
| Club 4 U LtdSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.7 miles |
| Little Hens Childcare LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.0 miles |
| Over Puddleducks PreschoolSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.1 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Holywell CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Eastfield Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 1.7 miles
- Westfield Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 1.8 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 Needingworth Community Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Needingworth Community Pre-School Outstanding at its inspection on 2 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Needingworth Community Pre-School take?
Needingworth Community Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
How do I contact Needingworth Community Pre-School?
You can call 01480 464201 and visit ncpreschool.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- © 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.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 221822 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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