# Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd

Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd is a full-day nursery at 2 Chapel Street, Crowland, PE6 0AR, in Crowland, Lincolnshire. It is registered for 70 children. Its Ofsted report card (February 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-day-nursery-ea-ltd-2753074  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 2 Chapel Street, Crowland, PE6 0AR
- Registered places: 70
- Ofsted URN: 2753074

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 25 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2753074

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2023 (Reference 2753074). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2753074)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 February 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2753074)
- Registered places: 70 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2753074)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 4 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1392315)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 2 Chapel Street, Crowland, PE6 0AR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.672122,-0.168988

- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Lincolnshire there are about 2.9 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South View Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Enya's Childcare Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/enyas-childcare-ltd-ey499363) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Crowland Community Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crowland-community-childcare-253607) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Teddy Bears Inn Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-teddy-bears-inn-day-nursery-ltd-ey539289) | Good |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Smiley Faces Day Nursery (Thorney) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/smiley-faces-day-nursery-thorney-limited-2886300) |  |  |  | 4.2 miles |
| [Toddlers Inn Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/toddlers-inn-day-nursery-256838) | Good |  |  | 4.4 miles |
| [Newborough Pre-School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/newborough-pre-school-playgroup-256793) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 4.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd was inspected on 25 February 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd take?

Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 70 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2753074)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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