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Little Acorns Day Nursery # Little Acorns Day Nursery in Cobham Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Feb 2024) · 5.0 (1 Google review) · Lockhart Road, Cobham, KT11 2AX · Surrey Number of places 57 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2024 Local authority Surrey 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, established in 2004, is an independent day nursery situated within the secure premises of St Andrews School in Cobham. The nursery is purpose-built and fully air-conditioned, with a focus on children's learning, development, and enjoyment across four age groups. A key feature is their separate and dedicated gardens, along with an on-site forest school, promoting outdoor play and learning. The nursery provides extensive outdoor space, allowing children in the over-two rooms free-flow access to the garden. An experienced chef prepares fresh, healthy meals in the nursery kitchen, accommodating allergies, dietary requirements, and weaning babies. The nursery is committed to providing quality childcare that acknowledges each child's individuality and aims to create a friendly and comfortable environment for children and their families. They are open 50 weeks a year, closing for two weeks (one in summer and one at Christmas), and also on Bank Holidays. Our ethos The nursery is committed to providing quality childcare that acknowledges each child's individuality and aims to create a friendly and comfortable environment for children and their families. A key feature is their separate and dedicated gardens, along with an on-site forest school, promoting outdoor play and learning. What it's like Children are warmly welcomed into this family focused nursery. Staff take the time to develop strong and trusting relationships with babies and young children, providing reassurance, comfort and cuddles when needed. Staff support children well during their transition from room to room ensuring they are familiar with the room and staff and ready to learn. Independent day nursery On-site Forest School Freshly cooked meals Air-conditioned setting ## Pricing & funding Fees are charged monthly in advance, calculated based on a fifty-week year to account for closure weeks. Daily rates are split into two age brackets: one for babies and tinies, and another for toddlers and preschool children. Fees are comprehensive and cover meals, nappies, wipes, trips, and most extra-curricular activities. Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Good to know - • Fees must be paid by Standing Order in advance on the 1st of each month. - • Calculated over 50 weeks per year, ensuring monthly fees remain consistent throughout closure periods. - • No refunds or discounts are given for Bank Holidays, which are fully payable. - • Fees include nappies, wipes, food, drinks, art supplies, trips, and extra-curriculars (except Forest School). - • A sibling discount of 10% is applied to the younger child's fees. - • Funded hours are stretched (11 or 22 hours per week) with a voluntary hourly consumables fee. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Acorns Day Nursery Inspection date Feb 2024 Inspection no. 10317314 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50241865)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY286027) 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.littleacornsdaynursery.co.uk/) Lockhart Road, Cobham, KT11 2AX ## Explore day nurseries near Cobham - [Day nurseries in Cobham](/search?q=Cobham) - [Day nurseries in South East](/search?q=South+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=little-acorns-day-nursery-kt11-2ax-ey286027) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday - Friday, 8am-6pm (7:30am drop-off available by arrangement), 50 weeks a year (closed for 2 weeks at Christmas and in Summer, and on Bank Holidays). Age range Babies, Tinies, Toddlers, and Pre-School (3 months to 5 years) Food Meals, snacks, and drinks prepared by an experienced chef, accommodating allergies and dietary requirements. Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Acorns Day Nursery Last inspected 21 February 2024 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children are warmly welcomed into this family focused nursery. Staff take the time to develop strong and trusting relationships with babies and young children, providing reassurance, comfort and cuddles when needed. Staff support children well during their transition from room to room ensuring they are familiar with the room and staff and ready to learn. Inspector highlights - Staff provide a coherently planned curriculum that builds on what children already know and can do. - Staff use good explanations and demonstrate activities well for children using simple instructions and repetition. - Books and singing songs are frequently used by staff across the nursery to enhance language skills. - Children show great perseverance and focus in their play due to animated and energetic staff. - Leaders work well together, constantly evaluating strengths and seeking appropriate training to support staff. Areas to develop - 1 enhance the support for staff to be more consistent in promoting communication and language skills effectively in the baby room. Inspection #10317314 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50241865) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child Outdoor space Children are regularly taken to visit the forest. They learn about caring for the world around them. ## Google Reviews of Little Acorns Day Nursery 5.0 (1 Google review) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXEsYgPwoQcnG8MVY0P8uEZKv0gUwnJ2W6fxCie1zn9VMycYA54=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Sian “Sianny” Hughes 11 years ago A wonderful nursery whose teachers have inspired and nurtured my little boy in his pre-school year and have more than prepared him for his first year at "big" school. I know he will miss the little acorns team and all the friends he has made there. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURnbnJuRXF3RRAB!2m1!1s0x4875df91c21b9a29:0x1bfa9382d0de48b2) Reviews from Google for Little Acorns Day Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=2016085973260978354&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: February 2010 - February 2024 Good - May 2018 Good - August 2015 Good - February 2010 Good ## Frequently asked about Little Acorns Day Nursery ### Is Little Acorns Day Nursery Ofsted registered? ### How is Little Acorns Day Nursery classified by Ofsted? ### What stands out about the nursery's provision? ### What curriculum approach is used at Little Acorns Day Nursery? ### How can Little Acorns Day Nursery be contacted? ### When was Little Acorns Day Nursery established? ## Nearby day nurseries in Cobham Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Little Acorns Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Young Explorers @ Cobham Cobham · KT11 2AX 5.0(34 Google reviews) ](/nursery/young-explorers-cobham-kt11-2ax-ey468700) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding <0.2 mi ### N Family Club Cobham Cobham · KT11 1HU 4.6(21 Google reviews) ](/nursery/n-family-club-cobham-kt11-1hu-ey278971) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### The Butterfly Patch Cobham · KT11 2TW 5.0(5 Google reviews) ](/nursery/the-butterfly-patch-kt11-2tw-ey552206) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.5 mi ### Kids Planet Cobham Cobham · KT11 2AA 5.0(27 Google reviews) ](/nursery/kids-planet-cobham-kt11-2aa-2851089) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.9 mi ### Outdoor Owls Cobham Cobham · KT11 1HB 4.8(27 Google reviews) ](/nursery/outdoor-owls-cobham-kt11-1hb-2636916) - [ Awaiting first inspection 1.3 mi ### Ivy House Cobham Cobham · KT11 3PS ](/nursery/ivy-house-cobham-kt11-3ps-2867810) [See all nurseries in Cobham →](/search?q=Cobham) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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