Sessional pre-school in Cadley, Lancashire
St Anthony's Pre-School/Playgroup
St Anthony's Parish Centre Annexe, St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood, PR2 3SQ · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St Anthony's Parish Centre Annexe, St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood, PR2 3SQ · More nurseries in PR2
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including St Anthonys Drive, Our Ladys RCHS and Dunkirk Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Haslam Park11 min walk
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground4 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 Lancashire there are about 2.7 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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St Anthony's Pre-School/Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at St Anthony's Parish Centre Annexe, St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood, PR2 3SQ, in Cadley, Lancashire. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| St Anthony's Pre-School/PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.2 miles
- Queen's Drive Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.5 miles
- St Pius X Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- The Roebuck School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.7 miles
- Ingol Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.8 miles
- Eldon Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.8 miles
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is St Anthony's Pre-School/Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated St Anthony's Pre-School/Playgroup Good at its inspection on 8 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can St Anthony's Pre-School/Playgroup take?
St Anthony's Pre-School/Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to St Anthony's Pre-School/Playgroup?
Preston is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 309463 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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