Sessional pre-school in Oswestry, Shropshire
Little Acorns @ Our Lady & St Oswalds
Upper Brook Street, Oswestry, SY11 2TG · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since January 2003Reference EY232143Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 5 October 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 7 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Upper Brook Street, Oswestry, SY11 2TG · More nurseries in SY11
Parks and playgrounds
- Brynhafod Playing Field2 min walk
- Cae Glas Park5 min walk
- Brogyntyn Park11 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
© 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 Shropshire there are about 3 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.
What parents say
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Little Acorns @ Our Lady & St Oswalds is a sessional pre-school at Upper Brook Street, Oswestry, SY11 2TG, in Oswestry, Shropshire. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Acorns @ Our Lady & St OswaldsThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Oswestry School Prepcare NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Oswestry Methodist Church Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Academy LadybirdsSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Footsteps NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Morda Pre SchoolSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Kidszone NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2022 under 0.1 miles
- Oswestry School ages 4–19 under 0.1 miles
- Woodside Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 0.8 miles
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Primaryages 1–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.8 miles
- Morda CofE Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 1.1 miles
- The Meadows Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 1.1 miles
- The Marches School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.2 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 Little Acorns @ Our Lady & St Oswalds's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Acorns @ Our Lady & St Oswalds Good at its inspection on 5 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Acorns @ Our Lady & St Oswalds take?
Little Acorns @ Our Lady & St Oswalds is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
How do I contact Little Acorns @ Our Lady & St Oswalds?
You can call 01691 676464 and visit www.littleacornspsch.co.uk.
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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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY232143 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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