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Little Learners Childcare # Little Learners Childcare in Corby Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Jun 2023) · 5.0 (6 parent reviews) · Occupation Road, Corby, NN17 1EE · North Northamptonshire Number of places 105 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2023 Local authority North Northamptonshire 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 Learners Childcare, established in 2010, is an Outstanding-rated nursery (Ofsted, June 2023) in Corby, NN17 1EE, providing care for children aged 0-4 years. 30am to 6pm, all year round. The setting places children at the heart of all activities, with staff providing a warm and caring environment that encourages confidence and skill development. Knowledgeable staff offer a rich variety of stimulating experiences, from babies exploring paint on a garden mirror to older children regularly attending the on-site forest school where they explore willow archways and create clay faces on trees. The curriculum is well-understood by staff who build on children's existing knowledge, leading to rapid progress in learning. The Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENDCo) meticulously ensures an inclusive environment, working closely with staff and external agencies to support children who require extra help, setting targets to ensure their best possible progress. Staff consistently focus on developing language and understanding, introducing new vocabulary and extending knowledge through diverse activities, including using books to discuss the human body. Children demonstrate exemplary behaviour, understanding the reasons behind rules, and show remarkable concentration, kindness, and respect for their peers. Independence and self-care skills are fostered as children progress, with older babies learning to wash hands and toddlers serving their own lunch and using cutlery. Parents consistently praise the wonderful relationships with staff and report that their children thrive and make excellent progress in this stimulating environment. What it's like Children are at the centre of everything staff do at this nursery. They are greeted warmly and confidently talk about their skills. Knowledgeable staff provide stimulating experiences, leading to exemplary behaviour and concentration. Outstanding Ofsted rating Ages 0-4 years All-year provision Forest school Strong SEND support Exceptional independence skills ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 7.30am until 6pm Term time / All Year All Year Established 2010 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Learners Childcare Inspection date Jun 2023 Inspection no. 10285937 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50222429)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY417494) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed Occupation Road, Corby, NN17 1EE [© 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#/-0.6973/52.4954/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Corby - [Day nurseries in Corby](/search?q=Corby) - [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-learners-childcare-nn17-1ee-ey417494) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Learners Childcare Last inspected 5 June 2023 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding What it's like to attend Children are at the centre of everything staff do at this nursery. They are greeted warmly and confidently talk about their skills. Knowledgeable staff provide stimulating experiences, leading to exemplary behaviour and concentration. Inspector highlights - Leaders have high expectations for children and understand the curriculum focus well. - Staff consistently use every available opportunity to develop children's language and understanding. - The special educational needs coordinator meticulously works with staff to create an environment that includes all children. - The remarkable experiences provided by staff ensure that children's concentration is consistently positive. - Staff build on developing exceptional independence and self-care skills as children progress through the nursery. - Leadership is exceptional, with meticulous self-evaluation and reflection leading to continuous improvement. Inspection #10285937 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50222429) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents talk of the wonderful relationships with staff. > They state that children thrive in a stimulating environment, making excellent progress. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The special educational needs coordinator meticulously works with staff to create an environment that includes all children. She swiftly seeks support from external agencies for children who need extra help. She applies strategies from other professionals and creates targets to support children to make the best possible progress. Outdoor space Babies are curious to experiment with brushes and paint as they make marks on a large garden mirror. Older children regularly attend the on-site forest school. They excitedly explore the willow archways together and use leaves and sticks to make clay faces on a tree. ## Parent Reviews of Little Learners Childcare 5.0 (6) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXylOkPKZ83FiHEfWgDqeKed0Xl0lk0sAr1OphZHfQP-94OqpmT=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Jane Hall 6 years ago Fabulous nursery who go above and beyond to provide children with best learning experiences possible and to support parents. My grandson has additional needs and has thrived and support he has been able to attain through them has benefitted him and the wider family enormously...highly recommend [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNjdF9pRnRnRRAB!2m1!1s0x48779c857e62d9d3:0x9bdb8b215d06289d) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVhdWzFW_m91Wxu1xxT9ygZ96YE0rGcYEF_KPtrQoXfI-J-mocNgQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Michael Featherby 12 years ago Fantastic team, very approachable & absolutely excellent with the children. 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