# Starlight's Pre-School

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/starlights-pre-school-2552439  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Beak Childrens Centre, Graham Road, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1JH
- Registered places: 32
- Ofsted URN: 2552439

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 23 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2552439

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2019 (Reference 2552439). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2552439)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 May 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2552439)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2552439)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Beak Childrens Centre, Graham Road, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1JH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.560119,-1.070298

- Station: Kirk Sandall, 0.3 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Sandall Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (June 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Kirk Sandall Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Bader Academy |  | 5–19 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Barnby Dun Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 1.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hatchellwood Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hatchellwood-preschool-2852292) |  |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Little Rascals](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rascals-318118) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Jumpin Jacks](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jumpin-jacks-ey486712) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Barnby Dun Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barnby-dun-pre-school-2534378) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Willow Grove Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/willow-grove-childcare-2859760) |  |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Armthorpe Daycare Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/armthorpe-daycare-nursery-ey291424) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2552439)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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