# The Learning Tree Kindergarten & Nursery School

The Learning Tree Kindergarten & Nursery School is a full-day nursery at 115 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6JQ, in Peterborough. It is registered for 48 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-tree-kindergarten-and-nursery-school-256834  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 115 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6JQ
- Registered places: 48
- Phone: 01733 313391
- Ofsted URN: 256834

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 28 February 2023, 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/16/256834

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 1990 (Reference 256834). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/256834)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 28 February 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/256834)
- Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/256834)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 9 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/247043)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 115 Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3 6JQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.572641,-0.261087

- Station: Peterborough, 0.5 miles
- Station: Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway), 0.7 miles
- Park: Thorpe Meadows, 0.1 miles
- Park: Thorpe Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Peterborough there are about 3.1 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Peterborough School |  | 4–20 |  | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| West Town Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Richard Barnes Academy |  | 5–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Nene Valley Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Brewster Avenue Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| The Beeches Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Thorpe Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Peterborough School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-peterborough-school-nursery-ey285914) |  |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [ABC Kids Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-kids-nursery-ey480489) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [West Town Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/west-town-pre-school-ey543368) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Shiny Stars Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shiny-stars-pre-school-ey407727) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Kiddi Caru Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-nursery-ey277757) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-day-nursery-ey307771) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Learning Tree Kindergarten & Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Learning Tree Kindergarten & Nursery School Good at its inspection on 28 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Learning Tree Kindergarten & Nursery School take?

The Learning Tree Kindergarten & Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to The Learning Tree Kindergarten & Nursery School?

Peterborough is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Learning Tree Kindergarten & Nursery School?

You can call 01733 313391.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/256834)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Learning+Tree&query_place_id=ChIJp7ODNqfxd0gRnnsTQR6IlOU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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