# Little Acorns @ Our Lady & St Oswalds

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-our-lady-and-st-oswalds-ey232143  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Upper Brook Street, Oswestry, SY11 2TG
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 01691 676464
- Website: https://www.littleacornspsch.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY232143

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 October 2022, 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/EY232143

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2003 (Reference EY232143). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY232143)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY232143)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY232143)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 7 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/80940)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Upper Brook Street, Oswestry, SY11 2TG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.856266,-3.061486

- Park: Brynhafod Playing Field, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Cae Glas Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Brogyntyn Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Oswestry School |  | 4–19 |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Woodside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery | Primary | 1–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Morda CofE Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| The Meadows Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 1.1 miles |
| The Marches School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Oswestry School Prepcare Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oswestry-school-prepcare-nursery-ey539553) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Oswestry Methodist Church Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oswestry-methodist-church-pre-school-224157) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Holy Trinity Church of England Academy Ladybirds](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holy-trinity-church-of-england-academy-ladybirds-2859229) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Footsteps Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/footsteps-nursery-ey257595) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Morda Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/morda-pre-school-2719840) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Kidszone Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kidszone-nursery-2639522) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY232143)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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