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Little Acorns Nursery # Little Acorns Nursery in Skipton (BD23 2UE) Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Apr 2024) · Unit 1, Acorn Business Park, Skipton, BD23 2UE · North Yorkshire Number of places 38 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Apr 2024 Local authority North Yorkshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Little Acorns Nursery in Skipton offers a nurturing and inspiring early years environment, established by an experienced headteacher with a passion for providing children with a strong educational foundation. The nursery prides itself on its unique, vocabulary-rich curriculum and fosters a warm, inclusive atmosphere designed to build strong, trusting relationships among staff, parents, and children. The dedicated and highly trained team is committed to embedding the nursery's foundational ethos into every aspect of their daily practice, ensuring children are inspired, nurtured, and encouraged to learn in a supportive setting. Located in Skipton, North Yorkshire, the nursery operates all year round, providing comprehensive care and early education. What it's like Staff provide a safe and homely environment where children feel happy and emotionally well-being. Children quickly settle into their play and have strong, trusting relationships with nurturing staff. Staff also plan opportunities for children to get to know their local community, including visits to the theatre and local parks. ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.littleacornsskipton.co.uk/contact) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday 7.30am to 6.00pm We are open all year but close for bank holidays. Established 2022 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Acorns Nursery Last inspected 3 April 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 Staff provide a safe and homely environment where children feel happy and emotionally well-being. Children quickly settle into their play and have strong, trusting relationships with nurturing staff. Staff also plan opportunities for children to get to know their local community, including visits to the theatre and local parks. Inspector highlights - Staff provide a safe and homely environment for children and engage in sensitive, caring interactions. - Children have strong and trusting relationships with staff. - Staff plan opportunities for children to get to know the local community, including visits to the theatre and local parks. - Staff place a priority on books, helping children experience the joy of reading from a very young age. - Managers have an effective oversight of quality and demonstrate a great commitment to supporting and developing the staff team. Areas to develop - 1 support staff in the baby room to develop a greater understanding of how to promote children's speaking skills, with particular regard to the use of dummies. Inspection #10336130 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50245573) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Acorns Nursery Inspection date Apr 2024 Inspection no. 10336130 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50245573)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2706000) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=little-acorns-nursery-bd23-2ue-2706000) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents speak very highly about the nurturing staff and how well they accommodate children's individual needs. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff identify gaps in children's learning and effectively use additional funding to promote their individual needs. They work with external agencies for expert support, ensuring all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, reach their developmental milestones. Outdoor space Older children skilfully use pedals outside to ride bicycles. Managers intend to extend the outdoor environment to provide greater opportunities for children who prefer to play outdoors. Inspection history Most recent inspection 3 April 2024 Good Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. 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