Full-day nursery in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness
Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school
19 Queen Street, Penrith, CA11 7XF · 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 January 1996Reference 317419Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 5 October 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 5 June 2023Food 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
19 Queen Street, Penrith, CA11 7XF · More nurseries in CA11
Stations
- Penrith North Lakes9 min walk · 0.3 miles
Parks and playgrounds
- Town Hall Gardens2 min walk
- Coronation Garden2 min walk
- Brunswick Square Gardens3 min walk
- Castle Park6 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground8 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.
What parents say
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Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school is a full-day nursery at 19 Queen Street, Penrith, CA11 7XF, in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Street Nursery and Pre-schoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Lambkins Day Nursery & Pre-School CentreFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 4.0 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Brunswick School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 under 0.1 miles
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2022 0.2 miles
- Beaconside CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 0.4 miles
- North Lakes School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.7 miles
- Hunter Hall School ages 2–11has a nursery class 1.3 miles
- Yanwath Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.8 miles
- Ullswater Community College Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2023 0.5 miles
- Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.5 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 Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school Good at its inspection on 5 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school take?
Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school?
Penrith North Lakes is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school?
You can call 01768 890692.
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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.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 317419 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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