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Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-School # Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Feb 2023) · 5.0 (7 Google reviews) · Stockleigh Hall, Stockleigh Road, ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN38 0JP · East Sussex Number of places 50 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2023 Local authority East Sussex About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this early years setting Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-school provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The nursery focuses on supporting children's development through fun and play, with a particular emphasis on outdoor learning experiences. They frequently utilise their outdoor spaces and organise outings to the beach and local parks to connect children with nature and the outside world. The dedicated team of professionals is committed to creating a safe and engaging atmosphere that respects each child's individual culture, learning style, and interests. They strive to foster strong partnerships with parents to ensure each child thrives in their care. The nursery operates within the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework, planning appropriate activities, observing play, and assessing development to ensure continuous progress for all children. Our ethos At Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-school, we believe that children learn and develop when they are in an environment that is safe, stimulating and designed to reflect each child’s culture, learning style and interests. Most importantly though, we want your child to have fun and enjoy themselves. Our team of highly skilled professionals are committed to establishing relationships with children and their families that are nurturing, patient and fun; an approach that ensures each child is valued and respected as an individual. What it's like Children arrive happily and settle quickly, forming good bonds with staff who provide emotional support. They behave well, learning to share and take turns, and older children act as good role models for younger ones. Children have fun and show high levels of concentration during activities, which builds their confidence and self-esteem. Excellence through fun & play Outdoor learning focus EYFS Framework ## Pricing & funding Fees are structured by age group, with separate rates for babies under two and children aged two and over. Charges are based on session types, including breakfast sessions and full days from 8am to 6pm, alongside hourly rates. Baby fees include food and nappies, while funded sessions may incur additional meal charges. Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Good to know - • Fees for babies under two years include food and nappies. - • Full day sessions run from 8:00am to 6:00pm. - • Government funded sessions are free, though charges apply for breakfast sessions. - • An additional charge applies for hot meals during funded sessions if required. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-School Inspection date Feb 2023 Inspection no. 10263557 Lead inspector Jasmine Nelson Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50210483)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY488903) 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 [ Visit website ](https://little-skaters-nursery.co.uk/) Stockleigh Hall, Stockleigh Road, ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN38 0JP ## Explore day nurseries near ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA - [Day nurseries in ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA](/search?q=ST.+LEONARDS-ON-SEA) - [Day nurseries in South East](/search?q=South+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=little-skaters-nursery-pre-school-tn38-0jp-ey488903) ## Key facts Age range 3 months to 5 years Term time / All Year Term Time Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-School Last inspected 7 February 2023 · Jasmine Nelson 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 arrive happily and settle quickly, forming good bonds with staff who provide emotional support. They behave well, learning to share and take turns, and older children act as good role models for younger ones. Children have fun and show high levels of concentration during activities, which builds their confidence and self-esteem. Inspector highlights - Staff provide exciting experiences tailored to children's interests and next steps. - Staff understand how to support children's language development, with books accessible to all. - Staff interact positively with children, listening attentively and engaging in conversations. - Staff support children's independence, from babies feeding themselves to pre-schoolers putting on coats. - Staff support children to be physically active, with access to climbing equipment and outdoor space. - Staff meet children's individual care needs and promote good hygiene practices. - Managers have robust recruitment procedures and staff demonstrate good safeguarding knowledge. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen opportunities for children to explore numbers, shapes and mathematical language - 2 develop staff confidence to ensure that the good-quality teaching is consistent in extending children's learning Inspection #10263557 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50210483) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff have a good understanding of how to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Children with SEND are supported well through targeted plans and help from external professionals, which ensures they make good progress in their development. Children with SEND are happy and confident. Outdoor space All children have access to an outdoor space, where they can access fresh air and engage in activities like running and climbing. This provides opportunities for children to engage in regular exercise. ## Google Reviews of Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-School 5.0 (7 Google reviews) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXHAWw16bT9HwXAdUm1Vw3IymEgoWtvTI8DJxY8kDc2sfOBdIxKTA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Aga Moore 3 years ago My son really enjoys going there. Lovely compassionate staff❤️ [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURSbTdHUEd3EAE!2m1!1s0x47df1aa7d39d10c3:0xbeb978e2cf1a2d16) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXnIaBZNEKYGhemcm9yhr1s8-QWEa4rWgPcg6jdE1vu2YZy7aQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Daniel Brain 2 years ago Kind-hearted staff, my son loves it there. 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[See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13743148653430320406&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: May 2017 - February 2023 Good - May 2017 Good ## Frequently asked about Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-School ### How did Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-School do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### Where is Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-School located? ### Which funding entitlements does Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-School accept? ### What outdoor space does Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-School have? ### What is Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-School working on developing? ## About the setting Little Skaters Nursery and Preschool registered in 2015 and is located in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex. The setting is open from 7.30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, term time only. The setting employs 12 members of staff, one of whom has qualified teacher status, one holds a level 5 qualification and seven staff have a level 3 qualification. The setting receives funding for the provision of free early education for children aged two, three and four years. URN EY488903 Registered person Total Childcare Services (TCS) Ltd Day care type Full day care Register Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register Establishment type Childcare on non-domestic premises Previous rating Good ## Nearby day nurseries in ST. 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