Full-day nursery in Queniborough, Leicestershire
The Laurels Nursery School and Preschool
1514 Melton Road, Queniborough, LEICESTER, LE7 3FN · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since June 2021Reference 2637847Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 22 May 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places84 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 3 February 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
1514 Melton Road, Queniborough, LEICESTER, LE7 3FN · More nurseries in LE7
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including New Zealand Lane, Syston Road and Avenue Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground7 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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The Laurels Nursery School and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 1514 Melton Road, Queniborough, LEICESTER, LE7 3FN, in Queniborough, Leicestershire. It is registered for 84 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by The Childcare Corporation Limited.
Run by The Childcare Corporation Limited (company), which runs 56 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Laurels Nursery School and PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Busy Bodies Childcare LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Queniborough Pre-School PartnershipSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Children 1st @ SystonFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| St Peter & St Paul PreschoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Bizzy Bees Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| The Syston Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Queniborough Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.6 miles
- Broomfield Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.7 miles
- St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.7 miles
- The Merton Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 1.1 miles
- St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2023 1.6 miles
- The Pochin School Primaryages 3–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.8 miles
- Ratcliffe College ages 3–18has a nursery class 1.8 miles
- Wreake Valley Academy Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.4 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 The Laurels Nursery School and Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Laurels Nursery School and Preschool Good at its inspection on 22 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Laurels Nursery School and Preschool take?
The Laurels Nursery School and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 84 children at any one time.
Who runs The Laurels Nursery School and Preschool?
The Laurels Nursery School and Preschool is run by The Childcare Corporation Limited, which runs 56 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to The Laurels Nursery School and Preschool?
Syston is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2637847 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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