# Little Acorns Pre School

Little Acorns Pre School is a full-day nursery at Brigg Road, Broughton, DN20 0JW, in Broughton, North Lincolnshire. It is registered for 80 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-pre-school-ey491058  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Brigg Road, Broughton, DN20 0JW
- Registered places: 80
- Ofsted URN: EY491058

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 17 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491058

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2015 (Reference EY491058). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491058)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 17 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491058)
- Registered places: 80 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491058)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Brigg Road, Broughton, DN20 0JW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.565641,-0.545456

- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In North Lincolnshire there are about 3.7 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (September 2021) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Stepping Stones of Scawby](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-of-scawby-2649584) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [I Learn Education Brigg](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/i-learn-education-brigg-ey477469) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Leap Ahead@ Southfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leap-ahead-southfield-2612273) | Good |  |  | 2.5 miles |
| [I Learn Education Scunthorpe](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/i-learn-education-scunthorpe-ey492980) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.0 miles |
| [Wrawby Under 5's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wrawby-under-5s-pre-school-205727) | Good |  |  | 3.5 miles |
| [Apple Tree Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-tree-day-nursery-ltd-955860) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Acorns Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Acorns Pre School Outstanding at its inspection on 17 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Acorns Pre School take?

Little Acorns Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491058)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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