Opening hours
7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Little Moments
Ofsted: Good
(May 2023)
Number of places
50 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
May 2023
Local authority
Worcestershire
About this day nursery
Little Moments Day Nursery, located in Birmingham, provides exceptional childcare and education for children aged 0 to 5 years. As part of a group of privately owned childcare settings, the nursery prides itself on maintaining high standards in its provision.
Children are divided into three age-appropriate rooms: the Baby Room for infants up to two years, Little Learners for two-to-three-year-olds (which includes access to a large room and private garden), and the Pre-School room, designed to prepare children for their transition to school. This room also boasts its own garden with various equipment to promote confidence and safe risk-taking.
The nursery is Ofsted approved and focuses on a hands-on approach to learning, with less emphasis on paperwork and more on supporting children's interests and individual development. They follow the Early Years Framework, assign a dedicated key person to each child, and foster strong partnerships with parents to ensure a shared learning journey.
Our ethos
Little Moments Day Nursery focuses on a hands-on approach to learning, valuing children's interests and individual development over paperwork. They follow the Early Years Framework, assign a key person to each child, and foster strong partnerships with parents to create a shared learning journey.
What it's like
Children thoroughly enjoy their time in nursery, greeting staff and friends warmly and showing kindness towards each other. They feel safe and secure, are confident in routines, and develop good dexterity. Babies and toddlers enjoy exploring their environment with close staff relationships, while older children develop good dexterity by using small tools and re-enacting familiar experiences.
Ofsted approvedAge-specific rooms with dedicated gardensFocus on hands-on learningPartnership with parents
Pricing & funding
Fees are structured around full days, school days, morning, afternoon, and early bird sessions, with a flat rate across all age groups for full days. Charges are calculated over 52 weeks and billed monthly. Additional charges apply for meals on funded places, late payments, and late pick-ups.
Funding accepted
15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)
Good to know
- Minimum booking of 2 sessions per week is required.
- Fees are based on 52 weeks per year, paid monthly in advance by the 1st of each month.
- Normal charges apply during bank holidays, 2 training days, and a week-long Christmas closure.
- No exchanges, credits, or refunds are given for sickness or holidays.
- A non-refundable registration fee is required.
- Additional charges apply for individual meals or meal packs on funded places.
Key facts
Age range
0 to 5 years
Term time / All Year
All Year
Established
2010
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted rating for Little Moments
Last inspected 9 May 2023
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 thoroughly enjoy their time in nursery, greeting staff and friends warmly and showing kindness towards each other. They feel safe and secure, are confident in routines, and develop good dexterity. Babies and toddlers enjoy exploring their environment with close staff relationships, while older children develop good dexterity by using small tools and re-enacting familiar experiences.
Inspector highlights
- Leadership within the nursery is strong, with managers and staff committed to continually developing the service they provide.
- Staff provide a range of activities to support children's learning, taking account of children's interests and communicating with parents daily.
- Children rest and sleep according to their needs, with staff ensuring they settle quickly and following safe sleeping routines.
- Mealtimes are relaxed, with children enjoying freshly prepared meals and developing independence through serving their own food.
- Children learn about different cultural events throughout the year, and parents are encouraged to share information and personal belongings to broaden children's awareness.
Areas to develop
- 1consider ways to enable children to have better access to displays within the nursery, to enable them to talk about what they can see and recall past events and experiences
- 2provide opportunities for children to access resources which reflect information about families that are different to their own.
Inspection #10269980 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report
What parents say
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents say that children really enjoy their time in nursery and enjoy talking about it at home.
Parents feel that staff are kind and caring towards the children.
Inclusion & environment
How they support every child
SEND provision
Any gaps in learning are quickly identified and supported. Regular progress reports and ideas of ways parents can continue their child's learning at home are shared.
Outdoor space
Children spend time collecting different materials in the garden, such as leaves, sticks and stones, and they create meals in the play kitchen. They also create different sounds and tunes using the sound wall in the garden.
Inspection history
Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2023
Date: November 2010
- May 2023Good
- November 2022Inadequate
- February 2017Good
- August 2013Good
- November 2010Good
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