# Vicarage Farm Pre-School

Vicarage Farm Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Vicarage Farm Community Centre, 36 Grafton Close, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 5WA, in Hatton Park, North Northamptonshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/vicarage-farm-pre-school-ey287638  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Vicarage Farm Community Centre, 36 Grafton Close, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 5WA
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 07830 195318
- Website: https://vfpreschool.weebly.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY287638

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 6 September 2024, 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/EY287638

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2004 (Reference EY287638). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY287638)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 September 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY287638)
- 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/EY287638)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Vicarage Farm Community Centre, 36 Grafton Close, WELLINGBOROUGH, NN8 5WA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.313960,-0.714254

- 16 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Glenvale Green, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 North Northamptonshire there are about 3.5 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 (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| The Glenvale Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (September 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Olympic Primary | Primary | 2–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Oakway Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| St Barnabas Church of England School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| The Avenue Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (May 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Ruskin Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Redwell Nursery CIO](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/redwell-nursery-cio-ey493297) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Kiddi Caru Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-nursery-ey353509) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Toad Hall Nursery Glenvale Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/toad-hall-nursery-glenvale-park-2763685) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Caring Kindergartens](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/caring-kindergartens-220176) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Clarence House Wellingborough Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clarence-house-wellingborough-preschool-ey492914) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Clarence House Wellingborough Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clarence-house-wellingborough-nursery-ey492941) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Vicarage Farm Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Vicarage Farm Pre-School Good at its inspection on 6 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Vicarage Farm Pre-School take?

Vicarage Farm Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Vicarage Farm Pre-School?

Wellingborough is the nearest station we know of, 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Vicarage Farm Pre-School?

You can call 07830 195318 and visit vfpreschool.weebly.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY287638)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Vicarage+Farm+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJv7iJYj6hd0gRucAXDxHK5LQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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