--- title: "Little Years Nursery Acomb, York | Ofsted: Good" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-years-nursery-acomb-yo24-3bw-2746370 description: "Little Years Nursery Acomb in York — rated Good by Ofsted. See fees, opening hours, photos and contact details. Compare nearby nurseries." lang: en-GB --- Nursery Advice: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/ Claim Your Nursery: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/claim # Little Years Nursery Acomb Ofsted: Good (Oct 2024) · 27 Front Street, Acomb, York, YO24 3BW · York Number of places 59 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Oct 2024 Local authority York ## About this day nursery Little Years Nursery Acomb, established in 2023, provides a nurturing and secure environment for children aged 0–4 years. The day nursery operates all year round, from 7:30 am to 6 pm, Monday to Friday, closing only for one week at Christmas and on bank holidays. Following its latest Ofsted inspection on 10 October 2024, the day nursery was rated as Good, reflecting its commitment to high standards of care and learning. The curriculum is thoughtfully tailored to prepare children for their next stages of learning, with a strong emphasis on building secure foundations. Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) receive targeted support plans, ensuring that all children, including those with SEND, benefit from high standards of care and learning and that gaps in learning are minimised. This dedicated approach is supported by a leadership team with extensive knowledge and staff who receive specific training. Outdoor learning is actively encouraged, with staff supporting babies to develop physical skills in the garden and engaging older children in activities like bug searches to teach them about nature and model new vocabulary. What it's like Staff provide a nurturing environment, helping children feel safe and secure. Children explore resources with confidence, settle in quickly, and show positive behaviour. Staff use specific praise to help them understand boundaries and expectations, tailoring the curriculum to prepare children for the next stages of learning. Nurturing environment Good SEND provision Strong partnerships with parents Mathematics curriculum strength Positive behaviour All year round provision ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. Request pricing → (https://homenicom.co.uk/area/york/crime-rate) ## Key facts Opening hours N/A Age range 0-4 Term time / All Year All Year Food N/A Staff N/A Waitlist N/A Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Years Nursery Acomb Last inspected 10 October 2024 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 Inspector highlights - Staff are kind, caring and welcoming to children and their families. - Children make good progress across every area of their learning. - The provision for children with SEND is very positive. - Mathematics is a strength of the curriculum. - Partnerships with parents are very positive. Areas to develop - 1 enhance staff's knowledge and understanding of how to promote young children's communication and language development even further - 2 consider ways to build on children's interest in information and communication technology, so they can explore how things work and learn how to use them safely. Inspection #10366003 · Source: Ofsted View full Ofsted report (https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50260526) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > staff demonstrate empathy and a genuine desire to be inclusive. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) benefit from targeted support plans. This helps to minimise gaps in learning and ensures all children receive high standards of care and learning. The leadership team has extensive knowledge of how to help staff support children and ensures they receive specific training to meet their needs. Outdoor space Staff support babies to develop strong physical skills and practise walking around the garden, adding challenges with steps. Staff model new words to children in the garden during a bug search and teach them about the moss and where it grows. Inspection history Most recent inspection 10 October 2024 Good Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. View full Ofsted report (https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50260526) ## Frequently asked about Little Years Nursery Acomb ### What is Little Years Nursery Acomb's Ofsted rating? ### Does Little Years Nursery Acomb offer funded hours for childcare? ### What age range does Little Years Nursery Acomb cater for? ### What are the opening hours for Little Years Nursery Acomb? ### How does Little Years Nursery Acomb support children with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND)? ### When was Little Years Nursery Acomb established? ### Does Little Years Nursery Acomb offer outdoor play and learning? ### What do parents say about Little Years Nursery Acomb? ## About the setting Little Years Nursery Acomb registered in 2023 and is situated in Acomb, York. The nursery is open from 7.30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, all year round. The nursery employs nine members of childcare staff. The manager has qualified teacher status and another manager has an appropriate early years degree. URN 2746370 Registered person Little Years Nursery Ltd Day care type Full day care Register Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Establishment type Childcare on non-domestic premises Previous rating Not applicable ## Nearby day nurseries in York Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Little Years Nursery Acomb. - Awaiting first inspection 0.2 mi ### Acomb Cricket Club York · YO26 5LS https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/acomb-cricket-club-yo26-5ls-ey487729 - Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Cheeky Monkeys York · YO24 3HP https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/cheeky-monkeys-yo24-3hp-321493 - Ofsted rating unavailable 0.5 mi ### Muddy Boots Acomb York · YO24 3HP 4.9(32 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/muddy-boots-acomb-yo24-3hp-2834038 - Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Heather's Day Nursery York · YO24 4NS https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/heather-s-day-nursery-yo24-4ns-321475 - Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Holgate Preschool York · YO24 4AE https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/holgate-preschool-yo24-4ae-321496 - Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Wendy House Day Nursery York · YO24 1HR https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/wendy-house-day-nursery-yo24-1hr-321600 See all nurseries in York →: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q=York ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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