# Waltham Leas Pre-School

Waltham Leas Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Waltham Leas Pre-School, Manor Drive, Waltham, GRIMSBY, DN37 0NU, in Waltham, North East Lincolnshire. It is registered for 193 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/waltham-leas-pre-school-ey252285  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Waltham Leas Pre-School, Manor Drive, Waltham, GRIMSBY, DN37 0NU
- Registered places: 193
- Phone: 01472 822967
- Website: http://www.walthampreschool.org/
- Ofsted URN: EY252285

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 6 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Strong standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY252285

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2003 (Reference EY252285). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY252285)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY252285)
- Registered places: 193 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY252285)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Waltham Leas Pre-School, Manor Drive, Waltham, GRIMSBY, DN37 0NU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.518602,-0.099135

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 East Lincolnshire there are about 4.5 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 from 1 review (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waltham Leas Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Waltham Gateway Academy | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| Springfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Fairfield Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Scartho Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | Good (May 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Scartho Gateway Academy | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| New Waltham Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Scartho Infants' School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement (March 2022) | yes | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Explorosity Education](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/explorosity-education-2547882) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Springfield Lodge Montessori Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/springfield-lodge-montessori-day-nursery-205547) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Havelock Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/havelock-day-nursery-205585) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Holton le Clay Preschool Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holton-le-clay-preschool-group-2613905) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Rainbow Corner Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-corner-day-nursery-limited-ey553601) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Leap Ahead @ Nunsthorpe](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leap-ahead-nunsthorpe-ey495611) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Waltham Leas Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Waltham Leas Pre-School was inspected on 6 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Waltham Leas Pre-School take?

Waltham Leas Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 193 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Waltham Leas Pre-School?

You can call 01472 822967 and visit www.walthampreschool.org.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY252285)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Waltham+Pre+School&query_place_id=ChIJCWEyWoCDeEgRle65auET0xg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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