Sessional pre-school in Kirk Sandall, Doncaster
Starlight's Pre-School
The Beak Childrens Centre, Graham Road, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1JH · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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.
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Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Beak Childrens Centre, Graham Road, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1JH · More nurseries in DN3
Stations
- Kirk Sandall8 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Church Road/Graham Road, Doncaster Road/Sandall Stones Road and Doncaster Road/Graham Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground2 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 Doncaster there are about 4.4 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.
What parents say
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Starlight's Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at The Beak Childrens Centre, Graham Road, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1JH, in Kirk Sandall, Doncaster. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Starlight's Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Kirk Sandall Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Kirk Sandall Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 under 0.1 miles
- Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.3 miles
- Bader Academy ages 5–19Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 0.6 miles
- Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.6 miles
- Barnby Dun Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 1.2 miles
- Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 1.3 miles
- Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 1.5 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 Starlight's Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Starlight's Pre-School Outstanding at its inspection on 23 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Starlight's Pre-School take?
Starlight's Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Starlight's Pre-School?
Kirk Sandall is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 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 2552439 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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