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With the assistance of the staff here, she has just become the most intelligent, polite little girl.\n\nThe ethos, the staff, the other kids, the communication, I have not a single fault for this childcare provider. I never thought I would be so comfortable trusting anyone but family with my children.\n\nIf you are in the area and are thinking of sending your child to little conkers, you really will not regret it. I could not recommend more.\n\nThank you all so much for everything over the last 16 months, you have been more than amazing to us. We will miss you massively and will remember you all forever ❤️", "datePublished": "2023-04-14T10:03:23.236536Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lena Shubina" }, "reviewBody": "Little Conckers is the best nursery ! Staff provide excellent service with individual approach towards all children. They also support children with additional needs and help their parents with EHCP application. I would highly recommend this nursery to everyone who is looking for excellent service and make sure your child is well cared! If I have a second child , I would definitely bring him/her to this place!\n\nBest wishes,\nOlena", "datePublished": "2024-03-16T21:40:00.054197Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Chloe Saunders" }, "reviewBody": "Amazing staff who are very helpful and understanding, all of my children have attended Little Conkers and I would recommend them!\n\nForever grateful for Little Conkers supporting my children on their learning journey xx", "datePublished": "2024-08-27T17:52:51.127717Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 1, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Claire Gibson" }, "reviewBody": "This is not the correct address, this is a private address", "datePublished": "2021-01-18T19:51:25.287975Z", "inLanguage": "en" } ] }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-conkers-limited-sg2-8ey-2753405#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Nurseries", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "East of England", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?region=East%20of%20England" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Little Conkers", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-conkers-limited-sg2-8ey-2753405" } ] }, { "@type": "FAQPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-conkers-limited-sg2-8ey-2753405#faq", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What are the opening hours at Little Conkers?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Little Conkers opens Monday to Friday from 07:30 to 18:00. 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Little Conkers # Little Conkers Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Expected standard · 4.0 (4 parent reviews) · Scout Association, 7th Stevenage, Stevenage, SG2 8EY · Hertfordshire Number of places 64 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Dec 2025 Local authority Hertfordshire About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Little Conkers, a childcare setting for children aged 2 to 4 years old, has been operating in Stevenage since 2023. The nursery provides an inclusive environment where leaders diligently identify and assess children's individual needs, particularly for those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). They employ a robust graduated approach, utilising insights from observations, families, and external professionals to ensure targeted support from the outset. Children at Little Conkers benefit from daily outdoor play and sensitive interactions, which foster confidence and emotional regulation. The setting is committed to ensuring full participation for all children, making environmental adaptations and providing targeted adult support where necessary. Operating all year round, Little Conkers is open Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, offering a consistent and nurturing environment for children's learning and development. What it's like Children feel a strong sense of belonging through secure, trusting relationships with staff. They arrive settled and eager to engage, supported by warm, positive interactions that value their ideas, emotions and home lives. Staff model positive behaviour, creating a calm, nurturing environment where children feel safe to explore, take risks and develop independence. Children enjoy learning and thrive socially and emotionally. Inclusive culture Strong communication skills Positive attitudes to learning ## Key facts Opening hours Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday : 07:30 - 18:00 Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2023 Ofsted Inspection — new report card ### Expected standard Last inspected Dec 2025 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 Expected standard Curriculum and teaching Expected standard Inclusion Strong standard Leadership and governance Expected standard Age range 2 to 4 Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Conkers Last inspected 4 December 2025 What it's like to attend Children feel a strong sense of belonging through secure, trusting relationships with staff. They arrive settled and eager to engage, supported by warm, positive interactions that value their ideas, emotions and home lives. Staff model positive behaviour, creating a calm, nurturing environment where children feel safe to explore, take risks and develop independence. Children enjoy learning and thrive socially and emotionally. Inspector highlights - Leaders create a very inclusive culture where they identify and assess children's individual needs promptly and skilfully. - Children make progress across the curriculum, particularly in their communication and language. - Children show positive attitudes to learning and take part confidently in both adult-led and child-initiated activities. - Staff meet children's individual needs effectively through attentive and responsive care practices. - Leaders have a clear and accurate understanding of the quality of the curriculum and teaching. Areas to develop - 1 Leaders should support staff in consistently embedding structured routines to enhance children's engagement, learning and sense of security throughout the day. - 2 Leaders should continue to extend opportunities for children to develop their independence by embedding essential self-help and life skills from the earliest age to strengthen confidence, autonomy and readiness for future learning. Inspection #275a405 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50295816) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Conkers Inspection date Dec 2025 Inspection no. 275a405 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50295816)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2753405) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=little-conkers-limited-sg2-8ey-2753405) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Leaders create a very inclusive culture where they identify and assess children's individual needs promptly and skilfully. They use a robust graduated approach, drawing on high-quality information from observations, families and external professionals. This ensures that support is targeted from the earliest point. Leaders are extremely passionate about inclusion and take thoughtful and strategic action to reduce barriers to children's learning and wellbeing. They use a dedicated special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) hub, ensuring that children with SEND can access the curriculum meaningfully. As a result, children participate fully in nursery life and make sustained progress. Outdoor space Daily outdoor play and sensitive interactions help children to develop confidence and regulate their emotions. Leaders ensure that reasonable adjustments, such as making adaptations to the environment and targeted adult support, enable children's full participation. ## Parent Reviews of Little Conkers 4.0 (4) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJXICyn8lkK__XzWmutq9PHd0_pkckjdyNHwWb_GvxKX0BRGg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Shannon ODonnell 3 years ago My daughter started with little conkers in January 2022, i had never left her with anyone except family before so was understandably extremely anxious. Over the last 16 months of her being a Little Conker, she has absolutely flourished. With the assistance of the staff here, she has just become the most intelligent, polite little girl. The ethos, the staff, the other kids, the communication, I have not a single fault for this childcare provider. I never thought I would be so comfortable trusting anyone but family with my children. If you are in the area and are thinking of sending your child to little conkers, you really will not regret it. I could not recommend more. Thank you all so much for everything over the last 16 months, you have been more than amazing to us. We will miss you massively and will remember you all forever ❤️ [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNSMzgzVlhREAE!2m1!1s0x487631e34707b4a3:0xdfd6f05960c18c96) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXezQlyAZDhzZYStW4W1PzvaeIgPuH3x1jK2AWfXbGIvvpjvM8=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Lena Shubina 2 years ago Little Conckers is the best nursery ! Staff provide excellent service with individual approach towards all children. They also support children with additional needs and help their parents with EHCP application. I would highly recommend this nursery to everyone who is looking for excellent service and make sure your child is well cared! If I have a second child , I would definitely bring him/her to this place! Best wishes, Olena [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ5enRXQk13EAE!2m1!1s0x487631e34707b4a3:0xdfd6f05960c18c96) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLUksZNdn8U-mh145AKaOe6XDPqxWKU7fCpOPbY4ji7sz_34A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Chloe Saunders a year ago Amazing staff who are very helpful and understanding, all of my children have attended Little Conkers and I would recommend them! Forever grateful for Little Conkers supporting my children on their learning journey xx [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ3X2FlSG9RRRAB!2m1!1s0x487631e34707b4a3:0xdfd6f05960c18c96) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUS0nxnRiZB1sncQP3UN8unU7iVHKjjFhTBtJc9AfE6lqFPbDeEGw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Claire Gibson 5 years ago This is not the correct address, this is a private address [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN5MkliVC1nRRAB!2m1!1s0x487631e34707b4a3:0xdfd6f05960c18c96) Reviews from Google for Little Conkers. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16129343382140062870&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Most recent inspection 4 December 2025 Expected standard Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50295816) ## Frequently asked about Little Conkers ### What are the opening hours at Little Conkers? ### What outdoor provision does Little Conkers have? ### Which area does Little Conkers serve? ### How is Little Conkers classified by Ofsted? ### How does Little Conkers support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in Stevenage Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Little Conkers. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Twizzle Tops The Willows Stevenage · SG2 8AR 3.5(11 reviews) ](/nursery/twizzle-tops-the-willows-sg2-8ar-2721560) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.2 mi ### Little Conkers - Willows link Stevenage · SG2 8AR ](/nursery/little-conkers-limited-willows-link-sg2-8ar-2810388) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Bunnies Preschool (Shephall) Stevenage · SG2 9PP ](/nursery/bunnies-preschool-shephall-sg2-9pp-ey414990) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.9 mi ### Monkey Puzzle Stevenage Day Nursery and Preschool Stevenage · SG2 9PP ](/nursery/monkey-puzzle-stevenage-day-nursery-and-preschool-sg2-9pp-2817920) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Rookies Day Nursery Stevenage · SG2 8RH 3.9(7 reviews) ](/nursery/rookies-day-nursery-sg2-8rh-ey563402) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Knebworth Pre-School Group Knebworth · SG3 6PD ](/nursery/knebworth-pre-school-group-sg3-6pd-146762) [See all nurseries in Stevenage →](/search?q=Stevenage) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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