# Ladybirds Nursery School

Ladybirds Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Fourth Littlehampton Scouts, Linden Park, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN17 7BH, in Littlehampton, West Sussex. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladybirds-nursery-school-ey448621  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Fourth Littlehampton Scouts, Linden Park, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN17 7BH
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 07557 375054
- Ofsted URN: EY448621

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448621

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2012 (Reference EY448621). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448621)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 July 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448621)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448621)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 1 November 2016). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/191816)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Fourth Littlehampton Scouts, Linden Park, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN17 7BH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.813021,-0.548738

- Station: Littlehampton, 0.2 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Linden Rec, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Hedgehog Hollow, 0.1 miles
- Park: Madehurst Way Open Space, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Linden Rec Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Water Lane Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In West Sussex there are about 2.7 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.5 out of 5 (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Beach Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| White Meadows Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2022) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Lyminster Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Summerlea Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement (December 2022) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Rustington Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) |  | 1.5 miles |
| The Littlehampton Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Play Centre Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-centre-nursery-ey296574) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Roundabout Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/roundabout-playgroup-2753868) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Littlehampton Day Nursery CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/littlehampton-day-nursery-cic-ey346116) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Friendly Fish Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-friendly-fish-nursery-2727667) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Bright Little Kiddies](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-little-kiddies-2639070) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [The Co-Operative Childcare Body Shop](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-co-operative-childcare-body-shop-2886093) |  |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ladybirds Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Ladybirds Nursery School Good at its inspection on 5 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Ladybirds Nursery School take?

Ladybirds Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Ladybirds Nursery School?

Littlehampton is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Ladybirds Nursery School?

You can call 07557 375054.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448621)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ladybirds+Nursery+School+littlehampton&query_place_id=ChIJ4x9vxXyldUgRxUh819d0rsc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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