Ofsted report card

Walkern Pre School

STEVENAGE, Hertfordshire · SG2 7NS

Inspected by Ofsted on 29 January 2025 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: 149665
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since: 2 May 1991
Local authority: Hertfordshire

On the Early Years Register.

Where it is

STEVENAGE, Hertfordshire · SG2 7NS. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

22 March 2019 inspection Good
9 February 2016 inspection Good
24 March 2010 inspection Outstanding
23 January 2008 inspection Good
6 December 2004 inspection Requires Improvement

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Walkern Pre School in STEVENAGE, Hertfordshire was last inspected on 29 January 2025. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

How long has Walkern Pre School been registered? +

Walkern Pre School has been registered with Ofsted since 2 May 1991. Its unique reference number (URN) is 149665.

Nearby settings

Benington Nursery 2.3 km Aston Preschool 3.4 km Monkey Puzzle Stevenage Day Nursery and Preschool 3.7 km Bunnies Preschool (Shephall) 3.7 km

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