# Warton Preschool

Warton Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Archbishop Huttons Primary School, Back Lane, Warton, Carnforth, LA5 9QU, in Warton, Lancashire. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/warton-preschool-2509436  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Archbishop Huttons Primary School, Back Lane, Warton, Carnforth, LA5 9QU
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 01524 734305
- Website: https://www.archbishophuttons.lancs.sch.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2509436

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 29 November 2021, 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/16/2509436

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2018 (Reference 2509436). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2509436)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 November 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2509436)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2509436)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Archbishop Huttons Primary School, Back Lane, Warton, Carnforth, LA5 9QU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.144850,-2.767449

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Sparrow Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Lancashire there are about 2.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Carnforth Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Yealand Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 1.8 miles |
| Carnforth High School | Secondary | 11–16 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Nippers Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nippers-day-nursery-ltd-309733) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Larksfoot](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/larksfoot-2654388) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Crag Bank Under Fives](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crag-bank-under-fives-309280) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Over Kellet Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/over-kellet-playgroup-309409) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Bolton Le Sands Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bolton-le-sands-pre-school-309240) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Infinity Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/infinity-pre-school-ey540163) | Outstanding |  |  | 4.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Warton Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Warton Preschool Good at its inspection on 29 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Warton Preschool take?

Warton Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Warton Preschool?

Carnforth is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Warton Preschool?

You can call 01524 734305 and visit www.archbishophuttons.lancs.sch.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2509436)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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