Sessional pre-school in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire

Pettitts Pre-School Ltd

The Cornerstone, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 5QX · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 17 February 2023 · Full inspection

  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
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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 September 2015Reference EY493778Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 17 February 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places26 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026

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Hours and ages

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Getting there

The Cornerstone, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 5QX · More nurseries in LE8

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Buses

6 bus stops within 400 m, including Green Lane, Scotland Way and Wigston Street.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Playground4 min walk
  • Playground10 min walk

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

In Leicestershire there are about 2.6 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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About Pettitts Pre-School Ltd

Pettitts Pre-School Ltd is a sessional pre-school at The Cornerstone, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 5QX, in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Greenfield Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.2 miles
  • Foxfields Academy ages 4–16Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 1.2 miles
  • Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected June 2025 1.4 miles
  • Parkland Primary School South Wigston Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 1.7 miles
  • Badgerbrook Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 1.7 miles
  • Thythorn Field Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 1.8 miles
  • Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected April 2025 1.8 miles
  • Countesthorpe Academy Secondaryages 11–19Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected October 2024 1.0 miles

Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.

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Questions parents ask

What is Pettitts Pre-School Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Pettitts Pre-School Ltd Good at its inspection on 17 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Pettitts Pre-School Ltd take?

Pettitts Pre-School Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

How do I contact Pettitts Pre-School Ltd?

You can call 07802 854629 and visit www.pettittspreschool.co.uk.

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