# Little Explorers Pre School

Little Explorers Pre School is a sessional pre-school at Surestart Cornerstone, Langworthy Centre, Salford, M6 5QQ, in Seedley, Salford. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2024, 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 Explorers Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-pre-school-ey493843  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Surestart Cornerstone, Langworthy Centre, Salford, M6 5QQ
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 0161 710 4224
- Website: http://www.littleexplorersnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Explorers Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/explorers-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY493843

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 December 2024, 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/EY493843

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2015 (Reference EY493843). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY493843)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 December 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY493843)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY493843)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Surestart Cornerstone, Langworthy Centre, Salford, M6 5QQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.483802,-2.296918

- Station: Langworthy (Manchester Metrolink), 0.2 miles
- Station: Weaste (Manchester Metrolink), 0.4 miles
- Station: Broadway (Manchester Metrolink), 0.6 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Langworthy Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Langworthy Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Buile Hill Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Clarendon Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Children's play area, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 Salford there are about 3.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Tree Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| King of Kings |  | 3–18 |  | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Quayside School |  | 5–18 |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| Lark Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Holy Family VA RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (June 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Tinytots@Emmanuel Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tinytots-emmanuel-centre-ey438708) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Kidzrus Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kidzrus-nursery-limited-ey493423) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Schools Out Northwest Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/schools-out-northwest-limited-2496386) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Kids Planet Salford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-salford-ey479480) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Media City Nature Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/media-city-nature-kindergarten-ey436473) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Belvedere Sure Start Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/belvedere-sure-start-childrens-centre-511506) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Explorers Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Explorers Pre School Good at its inspection on 13 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Explorers Pre School take?

Little Explorers Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Explorers Pre School?

Little Explorers Pre School is run by Explorers Nurseries Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Little Explorers Pre School?

Langworthy (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Explorers Pre School?

You can call 0161 710 4224 and visit www.littleexplorersnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY493843)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Explorers+Pre+School&query_place_id=ChIJWXIFH0eue0gRtmkkWibBBFU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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