Sessional pre-school in West Hallam, Derbyshire
The Community Pre-School
Station Road, West Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 6GX · 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
Station Road, West Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 6GX · More nurseries in DE7
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including High Lane West, Crossroads and Bagot Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground9 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 Derbyshire 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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The Community Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Station Road, West Hallam, Ilkeston, DE7 6GX, in West Hallam, Derbyshire. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).
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| The Community Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Scargill CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.4 miles
- Stanley Common Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Inadequateinspected November 2022 0.6 miles
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.9 miles
- Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 1.0 miles
- Morley Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 1.9 miles
- Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 1.8 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 The Community Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Community Pre-School Good at its inspection on 11 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Community Pre-School take?
The Community Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
How do I contact The Community Pre-School?
You can call 07563 033360 and visit thecommunitypreschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 206900 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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