# Pelham Pre-School

Pelham Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Stocking Pelham Village Hall, Stocking Pelham, Nr Buntingford, SG9 0HZ, in Stocking Pelham, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 25 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pelham-pre-school-127815  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Stocking Pelham Village Hall, Stocking Pelham, Nr Buntingford, SG9 0HZ
- Registered places: 25
- Phone: 01279 777939
- Website: http://pelhamspreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 127815

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 June 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/16/127815

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 1993 (Reference 127815). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127815)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 June 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127815)
- Registered places: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127815)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Stocking Pelham Village Hall, Stocking Pelham, Nr Buntingford, SG9 0HZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.941602,0.112613

- 3 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Hertfordshire there are about 2.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furneux Pelham Church of England School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) | yes | 1.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Clavering & Arkesden Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clavering-and-arkesden-preschool-ey489569) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Little Bee's Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-bees-day-nursery-limited-2713563) | Good |  |  | 3.9 miles |
| [Little Bee's Day Nursery-The Hive](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-bees-day-nursery-the-hive-2744951) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 3.9 miles |
| [Apple Barn Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-barn-pre-school-ey548191) | Good |  |  | 4.0 miles |
| [Apple Blossom Pre-school and daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-blossom-pre-school-and-daycare-2750338) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 4.2 miles |
| [Ugley Duckling Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ugley-duckling-preschool-2836886) |  |  |  | 4.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Pelham Pre-School Good at its inspection on 15 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Pelham Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Pelham Pre-School?

You can call 01279 777939 and visit pelhamspreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127815)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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