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Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) # Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Expected standard · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · 2 Chapel Street, Crowland, PE6 0AR · Lincolnshire Number of places 70 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2026 Local authority Lincolnshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd, registered on October 31, 2023, is a childcare setting located in Crowland, PE6 0AR, catering to children aged 0-4 years. The nursery operates Monday to Friday, from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, providing a welcoming and inclusive environment where children thrive. The staff are dedicated to supporting all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), by working closely with families and external professionals to ensure individual needs are met. The nursery places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, with children enjoying daily access to activities that promote physical confidence and an appreciation for nature. Leaders continuously reflect on and improve their practices to benefit children and families, fostering a nurturing culture where parents speak highly of the support they receive and the positive relationships staff build with their children. This commitment to continuous improvement and a child-centred approach ensures that Little Acorns Day Nursery provides a high-quality provision for all its attendees. What it's like Children experience a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment where warm relationships underpin everyday practice. Children quickly settle and build positive relationships with staff, feeling a real sense of belonging. Staff have a clear understanding of each child's individual starting points including any potential barriers to learning and make appropriate adjustments to support all children's next steps. Clear leadership practices ensure that children's safety and wellbeing are always prioritised. Strong welfare & wellbeing focus Nurturing environment Promotes physical development Effective communication Inclusive provision ## Pricing & funding The nursery charges an additional monthly fee to cover the cost of ongoing resources and activities. No further standard session rates or age-banded fee details are provided in the source text. Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Good to know - An additional monthly fee is charged to cover ongoing resources and activities. ## Key facts Opening hours Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday : 07:30 - 18:00 Food Meals and snacks prepared on-site by a chef Age range six months up to rising fives Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2023 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Inspection date Feb 2026 Inspection no. 2753074 Lead inspector Kirstyn Moffat [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50300063)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2753074) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](https://www.little-acorns.co.uk/) 2 Chapel Street, Crowland, PE6 0AR [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-0.16899/52.67212/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Crowland - [Day nurseries in Crowland](/search?q=Crowland) - [Day nurseries in East Midlands](/search?q=East+Midlands) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=little-acorns-day-nursery-ea-ltd-pe6-0ar-2753074) Ofsted Inspection — new report card ### Expected standard Last inspected Feb 2026 Headline: Expected standard Grade summary Exceptional — Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention — Urgent improvement — Each dot represents one of the six inspection categories. Headline is the average of the six grades, rounded up. Category grades Achievement Expected standard Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines Expected standard Children's welfare and wellbeing Strong standard Curriculum and teaching Expected standard Inclusion Expected standard Leadership and governance Expected standard Age range 0 to 4 Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Last inspected 25 February 2026 · Kirstyn Moffat What it's like to attend Children experience a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment where warm relationships underpin everyday practice. Children quickly settle and build positive relationships with staff, feeling a real sense of belonging. Staff have a clear understanding of each child's individual starting points including any potential barriers to learning and make appropriate adjustments to support all children's next steps. Clear leadership practices ensure that children's safety and wellbeing are always prioritised. Inspector highlights - The setting maintains a consistent focus on children's welfare and wellbeing. - Children are carefully nurtured to recognise, express and manage their emotions. - Physical development is promoted very well. - Children make encouraging progress overall through a broad and balanced curriculum. - Children are supported to understand and manage their feelings and behaviour. - The safeguarding standards are met. Areas to develop - 1 Leaders should further strengthen the curriculum intent by clearly identifying the key skills children should develop across all ages and areas of learning. - 2 Leaders should build on the effective leadership already in place by continuing to embed shared systems and expectations across the growing leadership team, supporting sustained continuous improvement and high-quality provision. Inspection #2753074 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50300063) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Leaders and staff are committed to providing a welcoming and supportive provision for all children. They effectively support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities as well as those who face other barriers to learning. Leaders work in partnership with families, external professionals and other agencies to plan and review support, stepping in quickly when extra help is needed. Outdoor space Children demonstrate their enjoyment of outdoor play, which is closely monitored by staff. Daily access to outdoor learning further supports physical confidence, wellbeing and an appreciation of the natural environment. EAL / language support Children who speak English as an additional language are well supported through staff's understanding of promoting their home languages. Staff introduce new vocabulary enthusiastically to extend children's spoken word. ## Parent Reviews of Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXTxMPkRVqOnsO8nAtE9IGTLeBrCTwNq-8_e8xaAzg2ibPFKvJB=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Brian Leeming (BrianL) a year ago I visited this nursery on 4 June 2024 and found it to be modern, clean, light and inviting. The staff were engaged with what the children were doing. The manager & deputy manager clearly understand their responsibilities to keep the children safe. The building was secure. Importantly, the children were well behaved and happy to be there. 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