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Little Learners Day Nursery # Little Learners Day Nursery in Manchester Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Sept 2022) · 57 Edge Lane, Stretford, MANCHESTER, M32 8PA · Trafford Number of places 94 places Age range 0–3 yrs Last inspected Sept 2022 Local authority Trafford About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Little Learners Day Nursery in Stretford, Manchester, offers exceptional childcare within a nurturing and stimulating environment. Housed in a charming detached Victorian building, the nursery is dedicated to fostering a love for learning and supporting a smooth transition to school life. The experienced team provides a warm and inviting atmosphere where curiosity flourishes, friendships are made, and every child feels valued. The nursery focuses on child-led learning, with various age-appropriate activities and rich play experiences that encourage imagination, exploration, and joy. Their well-rounded curriculum supports language acquisition, motor skills, creative expression, and cognitive, social, and emotional development. Little Learners Day Nursery works in partnership with families, ensuring each child's unique journey is supported to build confidence and a lifelong love of learning. What it's like Children are happy and confidently engage in a wide range of activities, settling quickly and showing high levels of self-esteem as they carry out self-care tasks. Staff interactions effectively support children's learning, motivating them to explore their environment and fostering good behaviour and respectful interactions among peers. The newly appointed manager actively identifies strengths and areas for development, implementing new strategies to enhance the nursery's operations. Consequently, children are well-prepared with essential skills for their transition to the next room or school. Victorian setting Child-led learning Experienced educators Age-appropriate activities ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Learners Day Nursery Inspection date Sept 2022 Inspection no. 10243970 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50195568)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY334693) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=little-learners-day-nursery-m32-8pa-ey334693) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Learners Day Nursery Last inspected 6 September 2022 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 happy and confidently engage in a wide range of activities, settling quickly and showing high levels of self-esteem as they carry out self-care tasks. Staff interactions effectively support children's learning, motivating them to explore their environment and fostering good behaviour and respectful interactions among peers. The newly appointed manager actively identifies strengths and areas for development, implementing new strategies to enhance the nursery's operations. Consequently, children are well-prepared with essential skills for their transition to the next room or school. Inspector highlights - Babies enjoy a wide range of sensory experiences which staff use to promote other learning, supporting their communication skills. - Staff place great significance on getting to know the children's individual needs, working effectively with parents to ensure children feel safe and seek out key staff for comfort. - Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are supported well through close collaboration with parents and professionals, and strategies like sign language to help close learning gaps. - Staff are skilled communicators, engaging children in conversations and using effective questions to encourage critical thinking and predictions. - Songs and rhymes are an integral part of most activities, used to help children understand routines and introduce new vocabulary to extend their learning. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to firmly embed the new curriculum so that they can focus more clearly on what children need to learn next and help them to gain the most from the available learning opportunities - 2 encourage staff to share their skills and good practice with each other to build on the quality of education throughout the nursery. Inspection #10243970 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50195568) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are supported well. Staff work closely with parents and professionals to ensure that children's needs are met. Staff implement strategies to help close any gaps in children's learning. For example, they use sign language to help non-verbal children to communicate. Outdoor space Older children talk animatedly about different buildings, how they are constructed and the materials used. They use this information to create their own buildings outside. Inspection history Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2022 Date: November 2009 - September 2022 Good - April 2022 Inadequate - June 2017 Good - April 2013 Good - November 2009 Good ## Frequently asked about Little Learners Day Nursery ### What part of the country is Little Learners Day Nursery in? ### How did Little Learners Day Nursery do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### Which funded childcare options does Little Learners Day Nursery accept? ### What curriculum approach is used at Little Learners Day Nursery? ### How does settling in work at Little Learners Day Nursery? ## Nearby day nurseries in MANCHESTER Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Little Learners Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Kenwood Day Nursery Manchester · M32 8PT 5.0(16 reviews) ](/nursery/kenwood-day-nursery-ltd-m32-8pt-2661453) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Chester Road Day Nursery Manchester · M32 0HF ](/nursery/chester-road-day-nursery-m32-0hf-ey276478) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.4 mi ### Yaqadoodle Forest Preschool Manchester · M32 0AB ](/nursery/yaqadoodle-forest-preschool-m32-0ab-2844628) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.4 mi ### Victoria Road Private Day Nursery Manchester · M32 0AD 5.0(13 reviews) ](/nursery/victoria-road-private-day-nursery-ltd-m32-0ad-ey485456) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Yaqadoodle Childcare Academy Stretford · M32 8SG 5.0(60 reviews) ](/nursery/yaqadoodle-childcare-academy-m32-8sg-2590905) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Kenwood Day Nursery Manchester · M21 9JT 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/kenwood-day-nursery-ltd-m21-9jt-2670709) [See all nurseries in MANCHESTER →](/search?q=MANCHESTER) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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