Sessional pre-school in Pirton, Hertfordshire
Pirton Pre-School
High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 3PS · 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 February 2011Reference EY422664Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 June 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places32 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 26 February 2013Food 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
High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 3PS · More nurseries in SG5
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including War Memorial, Post Office and Motte & Bailey PH.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground9 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.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Pirton Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 3PS, in Pirton, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Pirton School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 under 0.1 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 Pirton Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Pirton Pre-School Outstanding at its inspection on 18 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Pirton Pre-School take?
Pirton Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.
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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.
- 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY422664 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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