# Little Dragons Nursery Little Dragons Nursery is a full-day nursery at 57-59 Bath Road, Reading, RG30 2BA, in Southcote, Reading. It is registered for 64 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-dragons-nursery-ey263914 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 57-59 Bath Road, Reading, RG30 2BA - Registered places: 64 - Phone: 0118 904 4638 - Run by: [Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/berkshire-healthcare-nhs-foundation-trust) - Ofsted URN: EY263914 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 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/EY263914 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2003 (Reference EY263914). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY263914) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY263914) - Registered places: 64 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY263914) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/280642) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 57-59 Bath Road, Reading, RG30 2BA Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.447045,-0.998152 - Station: Reading West, 0.7 miles - 11 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Courage Park, 0.2 miles - Park: Prospect Park, 0.2 miles - Park: Reading Society of Model Engineers, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Southcote Farm Lane Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Wensley Road Play Area, 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 Reading there are about 3.6 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Edward's Prep | | 2–11 | | yes | 0.4 miles | | Horizons Ap Academy | | 5–16 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | | 0.4 miles | | Southcote Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2023) | | 0.4 miles | | Battle Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Report card (May 2026) | | 0.5 miles | | All Saints Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | | 0.5 miles | | St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Wilson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Parkside Pre-school in Association with YMCA Reading](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/parkside-pre-school-in-association-with-ymca-reading-ey490519) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Berkeley Gardens Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/berkeley-gardens-day-nursery-ey425243) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [Bees Knees Day Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bees-knees-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey260405) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Grange Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/grange-pre-school-116829) | Outstanding | | | 0.5 miles | | [Western Elms Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/western-elms-nursery-ey295050) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Pine Rivers Kindergarten Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pine-rivers-kindergarten-ltd-ey481683) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Little Dragons Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Little Dragons Nursery Good at its inspection on 20 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Little Dragons Nursery take? Little Dragons Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 64 children at any one time. ### Who runs Little Dragons Nursery? Little Dragons Nursery is run by Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, which runs 3 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Little Dragons Nursery? Reading West is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Little Dragons Nursery? You can call 0118 904 4638. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY263914) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Dragons+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJSV6WU5-bdkgRLyNhsBdDLQI) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.