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Little Scallywags Day Nursery # Little Scallywags Day Nursery in Birmingham (B31) Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Aug 2022) · 5.0 (5 parent reviews) · 179 Alvechurch Road, BIRMINGHAM, B31 3PN · Birmingham Number of places 96 places Age range 1–5 yrs Last inspected Aug 2022 Local authority Birmingham 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 Scallywags Day Nursery, registered in 2012, is a welcoming childcare setting in Birmingham, catering to children aged 1 to 5 years. It operates Monday to Friday, all year round, from 7:30 am to 6 pm, offering both 15 and 30 hours of funded early education. The nursery has a capacity for 96 children, with 21 currently on roll, and employs 10 dedicated staff members, all holding appropriate early years qualifications. The staff prides themselves on fostering a family-like atmosphere, where children arrive happy and settle quickly. The emphasis is on promoting good social skills, independence, and a positive attitude towards learning, with activities tailored to children's interests. The special educational needs coordinator plays a vital role in implementing individual support plans, ensuring all children make the best possible progress. What it's like Children arrive at nursery happy, settle quickly and are greeted by friendly staff. This creates a welcoming environment. Relationships are quickly established and even the newest of parents comment on this. Key-person systems are effective and parents comment on how the setting feels like a family. Staff have a good understanding of how to support children's learning. Consequently, children make good progress. Welcoming environment Effective key-person system Strong parent partnerships Positive learning attitudes Good behaviour ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round, from 7.30am until 6pm Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2012 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Scallywags Day Nursery Last inspected 31 August 2022 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children arrive at nursery happy, settle quickly and are greeted by friendly staff. This creates a welcoming environment. Relationships are quickly established and even the newest of parents comment on this. Key-person systems are effective and parents comment on how the setting feels like a family. Staff have a good understanding of how to support children's learning. Consequently, children make good progress. Inspector highlights - Children arrive at nursery happy and settle quickly, greeted by friendly staff. - Key-person systems are effective, and parents comment on how the setting feels like a family. - Staff have a good understanding of how to support children's learning, leading to good progress. - Children show a positive attitude to learning, motivated to explore and investigate the environment. - Children demonstrate good behaviour and are encouraged to be independent. - Parent partnerships are strong, and parents are complimentary about the nursery. - Leaders and managers are passionate about providing good quality childcare and support staff professional development. - Staff establish and maintain good relationships with children, helping even the youngest to settle quickly. Areas to develop - 1 Support staff to have a better understanding and clear intent about what they want children to learn. - 2 Help children to become more involved in group activities to ensure they build on what they already know and can do. Inspection #10236039 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50195387) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Scallywags Day Nursery Inspection date Aug 2022 Inspection no. 10236039 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50195387)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY457121) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=little-scallywags-day-nursery-b31-3pn-ey457121) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The special educational needs coordinator implements individual support plans to ensure children make the best progress they are capable of. ## Parent Reviews of Little Scallywags Day Nursery 5.0 (5) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXA6_5AzxcEgP7XhJ_7hYxGbPw-IrSgM0QdeHT-XDv88P3fyNo=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) slydrop 2 years ago good [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUM5XzdtV3dBRRAB!2m1!1s0x4870be319a73cc51:0x4ab3a84fc75a8655) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJa0r1Zv5MFFicTtRkaH2W2Gh0ZTKCLLHhttJjZ8dqUcysYfA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Michelle Healy 5 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNDaFBySGFREAE!2m1!1s0x4870be319a73cc51:0x4ab3a84fc75a8655) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLwnh30IYrKHJuLFGothlLflGNW6CcGFcMIlM1MYLcpcQQowA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Kaily Soady a year ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNuemVpOEF3EAE!2m1!1s0x4870be319a73cc51:0x4ab3a84fc75a8655) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLOqYdJFTPlvRr4Iu64cYZ6QhshFSPKl3Sq2ADuForzgb67sApj=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Lisa Campbell 3 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNlaTlEQURnEAE!2m1!1s0x4870be319a73cc51:0x4ab3a84fc75a8655) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJig7AVhQ5nhlP9HYu_htmj0wzuvXWS-soCcb1SoPEiwmEOiA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) kerry Vickers 6 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNNNzlUMk1REAE!2m1!1s0x4870be319a73cc51:0x4ab3a84fc75a8655) Reviews from Google for Little Scallywags Day Nursery. 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