# Welford Pre-School

Welford Pre-School is a full-day nursery at The Mobile Unit, Welford Sibbertoft & Sulby Endowed School, West Street, Northampton, NN6 6HU, in Welford, West Northamptonshire. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/welford-pre-school-ey360214  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Mobile Unit, Welford Sibbertoft & Sulby Endowed School, West Street, Northampton, NN6 6HU
- Registered places: 24
- Ofsted URN: EY360214

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 June 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/EY360214

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2007 (Reference EY360214). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY360214)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 June 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY360214)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY360214)
- Food hygiene rating: 2 (Improvement necessary) (inspected 3 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/927815)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Mobile Unit, Welford Sibbertoft & Sulby Endowed School, West Street, Northampton, NN6 6HU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.419712,-1.057347

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Welford Pocket Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Welford Recreational Park, 0.2 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 West Northamptonshire there are about 3.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welford Sibbertoft and Sulby Endowed School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Elkington Road Montessori School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/elkington-road-montessori-school-ey490955) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [JJ's Kiddycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jjs-kiddycare-ey384013) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Dairy Farm Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dairy-farm-day-nursery-ey484235) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [SHDC Baby Barn / SHDC Little Paddocks](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shdc-baby-barn-shdc-little-paddocks-2866425) |  |  |  | 4.2 miles |
| [Yelvertoft Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/yelvertoft-pre-school-220203) | Good |  |  | 4.3 miles |
| [Stepping Stones Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-pre-school-219879) | Good |  |  | 4.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Welford Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Welford Pre-School Good at its inspection on 14 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Welford Pre-School take?

Welford Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY360214)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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