# Smiling Faces Pre-School

Smiling Faces Pre-School is a full-day nursery at St. Francis C of E Primary School, Longfield, FALMOUTH, TR11 4SU, in Mongleath, Cornwall. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/smiling-faces-pre-school-ey248943  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St. Francis C of E Primary School, Longfield, FALMOUTH, TR11 4SU
- Registered places: 24
- Ofsted URN: EY248943

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 February 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/EY248943

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2003 (Reference EY248943). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY248943)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 February 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY248943)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY248943)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Francis C of E Primary School, Longfield, FALMOUTH, TR11 4SU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.149774,-5.094825

- Station: Penmere, 0.5 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Cornwall there are about 3.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Marlborough School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Falmouth Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| King Charles Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Flushing School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Penryn Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Falmouth School | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Daisy Fays Falmouth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-fays-falmouth-2803970) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Naturally Learning Falmouth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/naturally-learning-falmouth-ey556297) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [TARQ'S ARQ Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tarqs-arq-limited-2743193) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [The Garden Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-garden-pre-school-102879) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Happy Days Day Nursery Falmouth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-day-nursery-falmouth-ey277662) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [The Crypt Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-crypt-pre-school-102806) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Smiling Faces Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Smiling Faces Pre-School Good at its inspection on 9 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Smiling Faces Pre-School take?

Smiling Faces Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Smiling Faces Pre-School?

Penmere is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY248943)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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