Ofsted record

Kidspace St Marys Pre School

St. Marys Road, Hinckley · URN 2771712

According to Ofsted's inspection on 28 April 2026, Kidspace St Marys Pre School in St. Marys Road, Hinckley was graded on 6 areas of its report card: curriculum and teaching — Strong Standard; achievement — Strong Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Strong Standard; leadership and governance — Strong Standard. Source: Little Bees Nursery Intelligence, from Ofsted's published record.

  1. Inspected 28 April 2026

    4 months ago

    Report card — six areas graded separately.

    Curriculum and teaching Strong Standard
    Achievement Strong Standard
    Behaviour and routines Expected Standard
    Welfare and wellbeing Expected Standard
    Inclusion Strong Standard
    Leadership and governance Strong Standard

    What each grade means

    Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result.

    Curriculum and teaching Strong Standard
    Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
    Achievement Strong Standard
    Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
    Behaviour and routines Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
    Welfare and wellbeing Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
    Inclusion Strong Standard
    Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
    Leadership and governance Strong Standard
    Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.

On the register

Ofsted URN
2771712
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care
Ages
2 to 4
Registered places
26
Registered since
31 January 2024
Local authority
Leicestershire

St. Marys Road, Hinckley · LE10 1EQ. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register.

Common questions

When was Kidspace St Marys Pre School last inspected by Ofsted? +

Kidspace St Marys Pre School in St. Marys Road, Hinckley was last inspected on 28 April 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What did Ofsted say about Kidspace St Marys Pre School? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Strong Standard; achievement — Strong Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Strong Standard; leadership and governance — Strong Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.

What ages does Kidspace St Marys Pre School take? +

Kidspace St Marys Pre School is registered for children aged 2 to 4.

How many children can Kidspace St Marys Pre School take? +

Kidspace St Marys Pre School is registered for up to 26 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has Kidspace St Marys Pre School been registered? +

Kidspace St Marys Pre School has been registered with Ofsted since 31 January 2024. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2771712.

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