# Little Explorers Normoss

Little Explorers Normoss is a full-day nursery at 102 Normoss Road, Blackpool, FY3 0AL, in High Cross, Lancashire. It is registered for 67 children. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Adventures in Learning Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-normoss-2865253  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 102 Normoss Road, Blackpool, FY3 0AL
- Registered places: 67
- Phone: 01253 932966
- Website: http://littleexplorers-nursery.com/
- Run by: [Adventures in Learning Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/adventures-in-learning-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2865253

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2025 (Reference 2865253). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2865253)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2865253)
- Registered places: 67 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2865253)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 4 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1923409)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 102 Normoss Road, Blackpool, FY3 0AL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.829591,-3.000308

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 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 Lancashire there are about 2.7 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boundary Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (October 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Highfurlong School |  | 2–19 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Christ The King Catholic Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Layton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Outstanding (Concerns) (July 2024) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Devonshire Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kids Planet Victoria Hospital](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-victoria-hospital-2702664) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Kids Planet Poulton Carr Head](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-poulton-carr-head-2700413) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Poulton Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/poulton-childcare-2750348) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Layton Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/layton-pre-school-ey492327) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Chelsea Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chelsea-kindergarten-2775123) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [West Park Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/west-park-kindergarten-2775125) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Little Explorers Normoss take?

Little Explorers Normoss is registered with Ofsted for up to 67 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Explorers Normoss?

Little Explorers Normoss is run by Adventures in Learning Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Little Explorers Normoss?

Layton (Lancs) is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Explorers Normoss?

You can call 01253 932966 and visit littleexplorers-nursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2865253)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Explorers+Nursery+Normoss&query_place_id=ChIJyTopGgBDe0gRaNJUpwiWi2o)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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