--- title: "Little Monsters Day Nursery, Burton-upon-Trent" description: "Little Monsters Day Nursery in Burton-upon-Trent — Rated Good by Ofsted. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "logo": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/__l5e/assets-v1/18ee05cb-93ee-4d8a-b535-85644088f16f/nursery-advice-social-share.png", "sameAs": [ "https://twitter.com/nurseryadvice" ], "contactPoint": { "@type": "ContactPoint", "contactType": "customer support", "email": "hello@nurseryadvice.co.uk", "areaServed": "GB", "availableLanguage": [ "English" ] } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837#webpage", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837", "name": "Little Monsters Day Nursery, Burton-upon-Trent", "description": "Little Monsters Day Nursery in Burton-upon-Trent — Rated Good by Ofsted. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews and contact details on Nursery Advice.", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/#website" }, "about": { "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837#nursery" }, "breadcrumb": { "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837#breadcrumb" }, "speakable": { "@type": "SpeakableSpecification", "cssSelector": [ "h1", "[data-speakable]" ] } }, { "@type": "ChildCare", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837#nursery", "name": "Little Monsters Day Nursery", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "GB", "streetAddress": "The Poplars", "addressLocality": "Main Road", "postalCode": "DE13 9QE" }, "mainEntityOfPage": { "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837#webpage" }, "telephone": "01283 815588", "email": "office@littlemonstersdaynursery.com", "sameAs": [ "https://littlemonstersdaynursery.com/" ], "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 52.827084, "longitude": -1.680853 }, "areaServed": [ { "@type": "City", "name": "BURTON-UPON-TRENT" } ], "audience": { "@type": "PeopleAudience", "suggestedMinAge": 0, "suggestedMaxAge": 4 }, "award": "Ofsted: Good", "aggregateRating": { "@type": "AggregateRating", "ratingValue": 4.7, "reviewCount": 3, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "review": [ { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 4, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "TheReviewer" }, "reviewBody": "Lovely nursery. Staff are friendly and helpful", "datePublished": "2023-01-27T13:21:53.942406Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Allen Yeomans" }, "reviewBody": "Both my children love and loved it here.", "datePublished": "2020-01-27T17:02:44.963272Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Julia Barisnikova" }, "datePublished": "2017-12-17T18:12:09.216Z", "inLanguage": "en" } ] }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837#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": "West Midlands", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?region=West%20Midlands" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Little Monsters Day Nursery", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837" } ] }, { "@type": "FAQPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837#faq", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What fees are published for Little Monsters Day Nursery?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The nursery offers funded sessions for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds through Nursery Education Funding, plus Think 2 funded places for eligible children for up to 11 hours per week all year round. Parents can also spread the 15-hour funding across a full year, giving 11 hours per week for 50 weeks." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How does the settling-in process work at Little Monsters Day Nursery?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Children are greeted on arrival, and staff take time to exchange important information with parents. Children are encouraged to say goodbye and settle into the playroom, while those who are upset receive comfort from a trusted practitioner on a one-to-one basis until ready to join the group." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Where is Little Monsters Day Nursery located?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Little Monsters Day Nursery is on The Poplars in Burton-upon-Trent, DE13 9QE." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What outdoor space does Little Monsters Day Nursery have?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Children use well-resourced outdoor areas with a garden for planting seeds and watering plants. They climb steps to a slide, ride tricycles, and take part in energetic play outside." } } ] } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) 1. [Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [West Midlands](/search?region=West+Midlands) 4. Little Monsters Day Nursery # Little Monsters Day Nursery in Burton-upon-Trent Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Mar 2023) · 4.7 (3 parent reviews) · The Poplars, Main Road, BURTON-UPON-TRENT, DE13 9QE · Staffordshire Number of places 60 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Mar 2023 Local authority Staffordshire 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 Monsters Day Nursery in BURTON-UPON-TRENT, DE13 9QE, offers a nurturing environment for children, focusing on their growth and education through stimulating spaces and a dedicated team. The nursery prioritises parental involvement, ensuring a strong partnership in each child's developmental journey. They provide various resources, including an after-school and holiday club, engaging outdoor activities, and a comprehensive curriculum built around the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Development Matters. Emphasising a holistic approach, Little Monsters promotes staff well-being, safety, and security, alongside a focus on nutritious meals for the children. They also offer a range of funding options and actively encourage prospective parents to book tours to experience the nursery firsthand. Our ethos Little Monsters Day Nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Development Matters frameworks, emphasising a holistic approach to child development. They aim to create a nurturing environment with stimulating spaces and prioritise parental involvement, viewing it as a key partnership in each child's journey. What it's like Children form close trusting relationships with their key person and staff, feeling safe and secure due to the gentle and caring approach. They enjoy outings in the local village and benefit from experiences that develop an understanding of the natural world, such as planting seeds and searching for insects in the garden. Children also take part in lots of singing and story-time to support literacy. EYFS curriculum After-school and Holiday Club Parent Partnership ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 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 until 5.30pm Age range 2-4 year olds Term time / All Year All Year Established 2013 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Monsters Day Nursery Last inspected 22 March 2023 · Angela Hulme 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 form close trusting relationships with their key person and staff, feeling safe and secure due to the gentle and caring approach. They enjoy outings in the local village and benefit from experiences that develop an understanding of the natural world, such as planting seeds and searching for insects in the garden. Children also take part in lots of singing and story-time to support literacy. Inspector highlights - Children form close, trusting relationships with staff and feel safe and secure. - Children benefit from enjoyable experiences that help them develop an understanding of the natural world, including outings and gardening activities. - Children thoroughly enjoy well-resourced outdoor areas and develop good physical and social skills. - Managers are passionate, ambitious, and highly reflective, working closely with staff to design a strong curriculum. - Strong parent partnerships are in place, with highly complimentary written feedback from parents. - Managers use effective strategies, such as early screening tools, to identify children needing additional support with communication and language. - Children enthusiastically participate in activities that encourage experimentation and prediction. - Staff have high expectations for children's behaviour, teaching them to use kind hands, share, and articulate their feelings. - Staff provide opportunities for children to develop fine motor skills in preparation for early writing. - An inclusive nursery environment values diversity and cultures, planning activities around celebrations and festivals. - All children, including those with SEND, make good progress from their starting points. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to develop skills in providing consistent strategies to promote children's communication and language skills to the highest level - 2 provide more opportunities for children to develop their understanding and awareness of the diverse world in which they live. Inspection #10280325 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50214866) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Monsters Day Nursery Inspection date Mar 2023 Inspection no. 10280325 Lead inspector Angela Hulme Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50214866)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY463837) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://littlemonstersdaynursery.com/) The Poplars, Main Road, BURTON-UPON-TRENT, DE13 9QE [© 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#/-1.68085/52.82708/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near BURTON-UPON-TRENT - [Day nurseries in BURTON-UPON-TRENT](/search?q=BURTON-UPON-TRENT) - [Day nurseries in West Midlands](/search?q=West+Midlands) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=little-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make good progress from their starting points. The special educational needs coordinator and managers work closely with other professionals, to ensure that children with SEND receive tailored support for their individual needs. Outdoor space Children thoroughly enjoy their time in the well-resourced outdoor areas and develop good physical skills. They confidently climb up the steps to the slide, ride on tricycles and have lots of fun when they run about and chase each other. Toddlers and babies also enjoy helping to plant seeds and use spray bottles to water the plants in the garden. ## Parent Reviews of Little Monsters Day Nursery 4.7 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIua2kOycKjNHqNL-lOInLFsJwihWdUWdJo-cADCsFAJBActg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba7) TheReviewer 3 years ago Lovely nursery. Staff are friendly and helpful [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURCby1hMWh3RRAB!2m1!1s0x487a0373ce163e6f:0x629cc16c131273a) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXSAQIls_2IwLnWHYJBeCxbHl5kLy2u__3f1vWixVCvmtPgYFpm-g=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Allen Yeomans 6 years ago Both my children love and loved it here. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNzMHFPaFJ3EAE!2m1!1s0x487a0373ce163e6f:0x629cc16c131273a) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjX_6a1mkXFotpGKw7s6UD5avd7tRAJaCavLKZm1NylFAueJJ7i1=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Julia Barisnikova 8 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNBbm92OU9BEAE!2m1!1s0x487a0373ce163e6f:0x629cc16c131273a) Reviews from Google for Little Monsters Day Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=444110436375275322&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: January 2014 - March 2023 Good - August 2017 Good - January 2014 Good ## Frequently asked about Little Monsters Day Nursery ### What fees are published for Little Monsters Day Nursery? ### How does the settling-in process work at Little Monsters Day Nursery? ### Where is Little Monsters Day Nursery located? ### What outdoor space does Little Monsters Day Nursery have? ## Nearby day nurseries in BURTON-UPON-TRENT Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Little Monsters Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Adventure Farm Day Nursery Burton-on-Trent · DE13 9SJ ](/nursery/adventure-farm-day-nursery-ltd-de13-9sj-2652548) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Little Strawberries Burton on Trent · DE14 2BE ](/nursery/little-strawberries-de14-2be-ey546950) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Our Monkey Club Burton-on-Trent · DE13 0RF ](/nursery/our-monkey-club-cic-de13-0rf-2684308) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.6 mi ### Little Acorns Day Nursery Burton on Trent · DE14 2PJ 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/little-acorns-day-nursery-de14-2pj-ey491691) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.6 mi ### Carver Road Playgroup Burton-on-Trent · DE13 0GQ ](/nursery/carver-road-playgroup-de13-0gq-218110) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.7 mi ### Rolleston Kindergarten Burton-on-Trent · DE13 9BZ ](/nursery/rolleston-kindergarten-de13-9bz-2642795) [See all nurseries in BURTON-UPON-TRENT →](/search?q=BURTON-UPON-TRENT) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? Claim this listing to manage photos, hours and contact details. [Claim listing](/claim?nursery=little-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837) ### Share this nursery Send to a partner, friend or family member. Copy link[](https://wa.me/?text=Little%20Monsters%20Day%20Nursery%20%E2%80%94%20on%20Nursery%20Advice%20https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Flittle-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837 "Share on WhatsApp")[](https://www.facebook.com/dialog/send?link=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Flittle-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837&app_id=140586622674265&redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Flittle-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837 "Share on Messenger")[](mailto:?subject=Little%20Monsters%20Day%20Nursery&body=I%20thought%20you%20might%20be%20interested%20in%20this%20nursery%3A%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Flittle-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837 "Share on Email")[](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Flittle-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837 "Share on Facebook")[](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Little%20Monsters%20Day%20Nursery%20%E2%80%94%20on%20Nursery%20Advice&url=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Flittle-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837 "Share on X")[](https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Flittle-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837 "Share on LinkedIn")[](https://www.reddit.com/submit?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Flittle-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837&title=Little%20Monsters%20Day%20Nursery "Share on Reddit")[](https://t.me/share/url?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Flittle-monsters-day-nursery-de13-9qe-ey463837&text=Little%20Monsters%20Day%20Nursery%20%E2%80%94%20on%20Nursery%20Advice "Share on Telegram") This listing has been compiled from official Ofsted records, the nursery's own website, details provided directly by the nursery where available, and other trusted public sources. We regularly review and update listings to keep the information as accurate as possible. [Learn more](/about-our-data) Report an issue [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/) The independent UK nursery directory. Built with Ofsted data, kept current weekly. For parents - [Search nurseries](/search) - [Parent Hub](/parent-hub) - [Saved nurseries](/saved) - [Compare](/compare) For nurseries - [Promote Your Nursery](/for-nurseries) - [Claim a listing](/claim) - [Nursery dashboard](/owner) - [Sign in](/auth) Browse by location - [London](/nurseries/london) - [South East](/nurseries/south-east) - [North West](/nurseries/north-west) - [West Midlands](/nurseries/west-midlands) - [Yorkshire](/nurseries/yorkshire-and-the-humber) - [See all regions →](/nurseries) About - [About us](/about-us) - [Editorial policy](/parent-hub/editorial-standards) - [Contact us](/contact) - [Blog](/blog) - Data sources: Ofsted MI, GIAS [](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61590427415951)[](https://www.linkedin.com/company/nurseryadvice-co-uk)[](https://uk.pinterest.com/NurseryAdvice/) Ofsted data & reports Inspection reports, ratings and provider details displayed on this site are sourced from [Ofsted](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/) and contain public sector information published under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Nursery Advice is not affiliated with or endorsed by Ofsted or any government body. © 2026 Better Search Limited (company no. 17209315), trading as Nursery Advice. All rights reserved. Contact: [hello@nurseryadvice.co.uk](mailto:hello@nurseryadvice.co.uk). [Terms of service](/terms)[Privacy policy](/privacy)Made for parents.