Full-day nursery in Woodley, Wokingham
Little Ducklings Day Nursery
Campbell Road, Woodley, READING, RG5 3NA · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 March 2011Reference EY426979Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 4 May 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places62 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 4 September 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Campbell Road, Woodley, READING, RG5 3NA · More nurseries in RG5
Stations
- Earley15 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Winnersh Triangle23 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
16 bus stops within 400 m, including Livingstone Gardens, Mulberry Close and Thatchers.
Parks and playgrounds
- Malone Park2 min walk
- Malone Park2 min walk
- South Lake Park6 min walk
- The Water Garden9 min walk
- Malone Park playground3 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © 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 Wokingham there are about 2.5 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 Ducklings Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Campbell Road, Woodley, READING, RG5 3NA, in Woodley, Wokingham. It is registered for 62 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (October 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Ducklings Day NurseryThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| St James Church Pre-School CIOSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Ambleside CentreFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Thumbs Up Club located at Addington SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Woodley Pre-School (Reading)Sessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Woodley Gardens Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| St Dominic's Pre-school PlaygroupSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- South Lake Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 under 0.1 miles
- The Ambleside Centre Nurseryages 3–5has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.4 miles
- Beechwood Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.4 miles
- Rivermead Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.5 miles
- Highwood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2021 0.5 miles
- Addington School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2023 0.7 miles
- St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.8 miles
- Loddon Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Little Ducklings Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Ducklings Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 4 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Ducklings Day Nursery take?
Little Ducklings Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 62 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Little Ducklings Day Nursery?
Earley is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Ducklings Day Nursery?
You can call 0118 927 2822 and visit www.littleducklingsdaycare.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 October 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.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY426979 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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