# Scotter Pre-School

Scotter Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Scotter Village Hall, Scotter, Gainsborough, DN21 3SB, in Scotter, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 36 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/scotter-pre-school-2562959  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Scotter Village Hall, Scotter, Gainsborough, DN21 3SB
- Registered places: 36
- Ofsted URN: 2562959

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 May 2022, 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/16/2562959

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2019 (Reference 2562959). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2562959)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 May 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2562959)
- Registered places: 36 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2562959)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Scotter Village Hall, Scotter, Gainsborough, DN21 3SB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.492696,-0.664248

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Lincolnshire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotter Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Happy Homestead](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-happy-homestead-2664949) | Good |  |  | 2.5 miles |
| [Little Imps Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-imps-daycare-2807884) |  |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Happy Days Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-day-nursery-ey420475) | Good |  |  | 3.0 miles |
| [Meynell Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meynell-kindergarten-ey340290) | Good |  |  | 3.1 miles |
| [Apple Tree Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-tree-day-nursery-ltd-205731) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.3 miles |
| [Yaddlethorpe Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/yaddlethorpe-pre-school-ey248676) | Good |  |  | 4.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Scotter Pre-School Good at its inspection on 5 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Scotter Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2562959)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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