# Little Ducklings Creche

Little Ducklings Creche is a full-day nursery at North East Windhill Community Association, Church Street, Shipley, BD18 2NR, in Wood End, Bradford. It is registered for 23 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-ducklings-creche-ey464452  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: North East Windhill Community Association, Church Street, Shipley, BD18 2NR
- Registered places: 23
- Ofsted URN: EY464452

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 November 2023, 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/EY464452

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2013 (Reference EY464452). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY464452)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 November 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY464452)
- Registered places: 23 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY464452)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: North East Windhill Community Association, Church Street, Shipley, BD18 2NR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.833757,-1.764236

- Station: Shipley, 0.4 miles
- Station: Frizinghall, 0.9 miles
- 17 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Windhill Community Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Windhill Playarea, 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 Bradford there are about 4.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2022) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Low Ash Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| High Crags Primary Leadership Academy | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Shipley CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Wycliffe CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (April 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Frizinghall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Hoyle Court Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (July 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Hearts Nursery Shipley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-hearts-nursery-shipley-2597744) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–17:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Sunbeams Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunbeams-nursery-2552803) | Report card Apr 2026 |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Cliffe House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cliffe-house-day-nursery-ey500959) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [Leelas Ladybirds Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leelas-ladybirds-ltd-ey495091) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [Rainbow Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-private-day-nursery-302059) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 1.0 miles |
| [Westfield Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/westfield-nursery-ey404098) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Ducklings Creche's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Ducklings Creche Good at its inspection on 13 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Ducklings Creche take?

Little Ducklings Creche is registered with Ofsted for up to 23 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Ducklings Creche?

Shipley is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY464452)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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