# The Pre-School Play Station

The Pre-School Play Station is a full-day nursery at The Village Hall, Station Road, Broughton Astley Leicester, LE9 6PT, in Broughton Astley, Leicestershire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-pre-school-play-station-226492  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Village Hall, Station Road, Broughton Astley Leicester, LE9 6PT
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 07962 104553
- Website: http://www.thepreschoolplaystation.com/
- Ofsted URN: 226492

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 25 November 2022, 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/16/226492

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2001 (Reference 226492). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/226492)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/226492)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/226492)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Village Hall, Station Road, Broughton Astley Leicester, LE9 6PT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.528847,-1.223403

- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Mill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (November 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Hallbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Dunton Bassett Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2024) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Brooke House Day School |  | 5–16 |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| Thomas Estley Community College | Secondary | 11–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Thomas Estley Pre-School and Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thomas-estley-pre-school-and-out-of-school-club-ey455128) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Teapots Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teapots-day-nursery-223277) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Teapots Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teapots-nursery-2701221) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Paint Pots](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paint-pots-2699641) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Stepping Stones Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-pre-school-226466) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Poplar Tot's Childcare Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/poplar-tots-childcare-ltd-2895528) |  |  |  | 2.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Pre-School Play Station's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Pre-School Play Station Good at its inspection on 25 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Pre-School Play Station take?

The Pre-School Play Station is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### How do I contact The Pre-School Play Station?

You can call 07962 104553 and visit www.thepreschoolplaystation.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/226492)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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