Sessional pre-school in Over Kellet, Lancashire
Over Kellet Playgroup
Over Kellet Village Hall, Church Bank, Over Kellet, Carnforth, LA6 1DT · 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 October 1992Reference 309409Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 27 June 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places240 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 25 September 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
Over Kellet Village Hall, Church Bank, Over Kellet, Carnforth, LA6 1DT · More nurseries in LA6
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Village Hall and Greenways.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground2 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 Lancashire there are about 2.7 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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Over Kellet Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Over Kellet Village Hall, Church Bank, Over Kellet, Carnforth, LA6 1DT, in Over Kellet, Lancashire. It is registered for 240 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over Kellet PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Nippers Day Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.7 miles |
| Crag Bank Under FivesFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.9 miles |
| Warton PreschoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.2 miles |
| Bolton Le Sands Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.6 miles |
| Infinity Pre-School LtdSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.2 miles |
| Furnace Barn Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.1 miles
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 1.4 miles
- Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.6 miles
- Carnforth Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 1.6 miles
- Nether Kellet Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 1.7 miles
- Carnforth High School Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 1.3 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Over Kellet Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Over Kellet Playgroup Good at its inspection on 27 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Over Kellet Playgroup take?
Over Kellet Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 240 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Over Kellet Playgroup?
Carnforth is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Over Kellet Playgroup?
You can call 07471 124423 and visit www.overkelletplaygroup.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 309409 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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