# St. Charles' Catholic Pre-School

St. Charles' Catholic Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Bosworth Road, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7LQ, in Measham, Leicestershire. It is registered for 22 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-charles-catholic-pre-school-226235  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Bosworth Road, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7LQ
- Registered places: 22
- Ofsted URN: 226235

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 11 September 2025, 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/16/226235

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 1992 (Reference 226235). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/226235)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 September 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/226235)
- Registered places: 22 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/226235)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Bosworth Road, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7LQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.704853,-1.501112

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Bosworth Road Play Park, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 Leicestershire there are about 2.6 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 Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Measham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Oakthorpe Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Donisthorpe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (June 2025) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Snarestone Church of England School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (March 2020) |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Evergreen Lodge Nursery and Preschool Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/evergreen-lodge-nursery-and-preschool-limited-2741329) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.7 miles |
| [Happy Hedgehogs](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-hedgehogs-2576003) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Kids Planet Donisthorpe](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-donisthorpe-2763125) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Nature's Way Forest Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/natures-way-forest-kindergarten-2636719) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [Moira Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/moira-pre-school-226229) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Holy Trinity Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holy-trinity-playgroup-226211) | Good |  |  | 3.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is St. Charles' Catholic Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated St. Charles' Catholic Pre-School Good at its inspection on 11 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can St. Charles' Catholic Pre-School take?

St. Charles' Catholic Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 22 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/226235)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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