Ofsted record

New Longton Under 5's

Preston, Lancashire · URN 309402

According to Ofsted's inspection on 30 September 2025, New Longton Under 5's in Preston, Lancashire was rated Good — one overall judgment under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Little Bees Nursery Intelligence tracks every Ofsted inspection of this setting.

  1. Inspected 30 September 2025

    11 months ago

    Good

    One overall judgment, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Its next inspection will grade six areas separately.

    Outstanding
    Good
    Requires Improvement
    Inadequate

    The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 24 January 2020 Good
  4. 7 March 2016 Outstanding
  5. 15 March 2012 Outstanding
  6. 17 November 2006 Requires Improvement
  7. 22 March 2004 Requires Improvement

On the register

Ofsted URN
309402
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
18 November 1992
Local authority
Lancashire

Preston, Lancashire · PR4 4BD. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register.

Common questions

When was New Longton Under 5's last inspected by Ofsted? +

New Longton Under 5's in Preston, Lancashire was last inspected on 30 September 2025, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025, which gave one overall rating. Its next inspection will grade several areas separately on a report card.

What is New Longton Under 5's's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated New Longton Under 5's Good at its inspection on 30 September 2025. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has New Longton Under 5's been registered? +

New Longton Under 5's has been registered with Ofsted since 18 November 1992. Its unique reference number (URN) is 309402.

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