Opening hours
Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Little Acorns Day Nursery and Montessori School offers a nurturing and inclusive environment where children aged 3 months to 5 years can thrive. With a strong emphasis on the Montessori method, the nursery aims to make learning an adventure, encouraging children to explore practical life skills and develop confidence and independence.
The school prides itself on fostering a supportive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. They provide spacious and secure outdoor play areas for all children, ensuring a well-rounded experience that combines structured learning with plenty of opportunities for physical activity and exploration.
The nursery is dedicated to providing high standards of care and education, supported by a passionate and experienced team, operating Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Our ethos
At Little Acorns, we make learning an adventure! Children explore life’s practical skills through Montessori teaching, gaining confidence and independence along the way. We’re honoured to be part of their big little steps. Our objective is for your child to have achieved confidence and social independence to their full potential.
What it's like
Children thrive at this warm and welcoming setting, forming secure attachments with their key person who moves with them through the rooms. They benefit from parents' active participation, which increases children's confidence and helps them feel valued. Children trust staff who meet their individual needs, including those with SEND, by adapting activities and using sign language for communication. They are confident, sociable, and friendly, learning to be part of the community through visits to local care homes and farms. Children learn to be safe, make healthy choices, and enthusiastically participate in engaging learning opportunities, building strong relationships and collaborating on tasks.
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Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Age range
3 months to 5 years
Term time / All Year
All_year
Registered with Ofsted
2024
Last inspected Jul 2026
Grade summary
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Category grades
Last inspected 3 July 2026
What it's like to attend
Children thrive at this warm and welcoming setting, forming secure attachments with their key person who moves with them through the rooms. They benefit from parents' active participation, which increases children's confidence and helps them feel valued. Children trust staff who meet their individual needs, including those with SEND, by adapting activities and using sign language for communication. They are confident, sociable, and friendly, learning to be part of the community through visits to local care homes and farms. Children learn to be safe, make healthy choices, and enthusiastically participate in engaging learning opportunities, building strong relationships and collaborating on tasks.
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Areas to develop
Inclusion & environment
Leaders are fully committed to identifying children's needs quickly and developing comprehensive, targeted plans to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). They use impactful strategies, including sensory and communication-based interventions, and make flexible adjustments to routines to ensure children with SEND develop foundational skills.
Staff support many children who speak English as an additional language, respecting their home language and using various communication strategies to teach them English. They celebrate the uniqueness of every child and encourage sharing of backgrounds and experiences.
My son started going to this nursery and if you're looking for a nursery that combines functionality with modern design ethos, this place is a gem. Highly recommended for any parent wanting to craft a beautiful, safe, sustainable space with great lighting and ventilation ,knowledgeable staff for the baby/child then this is the place .
Read on GoogleI don't like young staff little acorns at Daisy Rooms. She doing bad attitude to my baby 1 years 11 month on August 2025 time around 1pm time to collect my baby. 😭 my baby crying non stop
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Most recent inspection
3 July 2026
Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.
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