Full-day nursery in Coton Farm, Staffordshire
Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road
126 - 130 Lichfield Road, TAMWORTH, B79 7SE · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
126 - 130 Lichfield Road, TAMWORTH, B79 7SE · More nurseries in B79
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Buckingham Road, Downing Drive and Oxbridge Way path.
Parks and playgrounds
- Wigginton Park8 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Staffordshire there are about 3.1 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is a full-day nursery at 126 - 130 Lichfield Road, TAMWORTH, B79 7SE, in Coton Farm, Staffordshire. It is registered for 96 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Footsteps Day Nurseries Limited.
Run by Footsteps Day Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 12 nurseries.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footsteps Nursery Lichfield RoadThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Little Oaks Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
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| Central PreschoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:45–15:30 | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
| The Coton Green Church Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
| Little Scallywags Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–05:30 | not shared yet | 1.4 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Dunstall Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Coton Green Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.7 miles
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.8 miles
- St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11 0.8 miles
- Thomas Barnes Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.8 miles
- Moorgate Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.9 miles
- Sutherland School ages 5–18 0.9 miles
- Flax Hill Junior Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 1.1 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road Good at its inspection on 8 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road take?
Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is registered with Ofsted for up to 96 children at any one time.
Who runs Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road?
Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road is run by Footsteps Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 12 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road?
Tamworth is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY386097 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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