# Little Achievers Nursery in the Park

Little Achievers Nursery in the Park is a full-day nursery at Park Childrens Centre, Barnes Road, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8HN, in Pennylands, Lancashire. It is registered for 52 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.7 from 3 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Rosy Apple Childcare Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-achievers-nursery-in-the-park-ey432679  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Park Childrens Centre, Barnes Road, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8HN
- Registered places: 52
- Phone: 01695 557320
- Website: https://rosyapplechildcare.com/
- Run by: [Rosy Apple Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/rosy-apple-childcare-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY432679

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 December 2023, 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/EY432679

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2011 (Reference EY432679). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY432679)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 December 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY432679)
- Registered places: 52 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY432679)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 29 August 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/184413)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Park Childrens Centre, Barnes Road, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8HN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.547882,-2.801209

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Stanley Coronation Park, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Stanley Coronation Park Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Greenhill Community Hub Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 Lancashire 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: 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Kingsbury Primary Special School |  | 2–11 | School remains Outstanding (June 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Brookfield Park Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Crow Orchard Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Cobbs Brow School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Delph Side Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Stepping Stones Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-day-nursery-ey488543) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Shelly Tots Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shelly-tots-daycare-2819439) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [St Richard's Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-richards-out-of-school-club-ey386890) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Trinity Primary School Little Buds](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/trinity-primary-school-little-buds-2803882) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Giggles Day Nursery (Skelmersdale) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/giggles-day-nursery-skelmersdale-ltd-ey488018) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [The Ducklings Day Nursery - Skelmersdale](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-ducklings-day-nursery-skelmersdale-ey542383) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Achievers Nursery in the Park's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Achievers Nursery in the Park Good at its inspection on 5 December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Achievers Nursery in the Park take?

Little Achievers Nursery in the Park is registered with Ofsted for up to 52 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Achievers Nursery in the Park?

Little Achievers Nursery in the Park is run by Rosy Apple Childcare Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.

### How do I contact Little Achievers Nursery in the Park?

You can call 01695 557320 and visit rosyapplechildcare.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY432679)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Achievers+Nursery+in+the+Park&query_place_id=ChIJITYfT0sXe0gRvwhGubMETFI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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