# Little Explorers Day Nursery

Little Explorers Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Foley Road East, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3HR, in Hardwick, Walsall. It is registered for 64 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Needs attention and leadership and governance Needs attention; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 27 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-day-nursery-ey491501  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Foley Road East, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3HR
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 64
- Phone: 0121 439 8200
- Website: https://www.explorersnurseries.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY491501

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 24 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491501

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2015 (Reference EY491501). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491501)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491501)
- 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/EY491501)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 25 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/877025)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: Foley Road East, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3HR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.583702,-1.881834

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Sutton Park, 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 Walsall there are about 5.9 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: 4.6 out of 5 from 27 reviews (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Blackwood School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Lindens Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Four Oaks Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Meadow View Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Little Aston Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Whetstone Field Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Little Ripley Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-ripley-day-nursery-2588807) | Good |  | 07:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Tots Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-tots-day-nursery-2713345) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [Hundred Acre Pre-School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hundred-acre-pre-school-playgroup-254454) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.9 miles |
| [Kids Planet Stepping Stones Streetly](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-stepping-stones-streetly-2688087) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.4 miles |
| [Just for Starters Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/just-for-starters-day-nursery-limited-229107) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.5 miles |
| [Smart Start Nursery Trading As Time Out Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/smart-start-nursery-trading-as-time-out-limited-2794791) |  |  | 07:30–18:15 | 1.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Little Explorers Day Nursery's opening hours?

Little Explorers Day Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Little Explorers Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Little Explorers Day Nursery was inspected on 24 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Needs attention and leadership and governance Needs attention. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Little Explorers Day Nursery take?

Little Explorers Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 64 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Little Explorers Day Nursery?

You can call 0121 439 8200 and visit www.explorersnurseries.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491501)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Explorers+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ7VUIhAukcEgRTMlcgNTejMw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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