# Little Fishes Nursery

Little Fishes Nursery is a full-day nursery at East Lodge, Milton Hill, Steventon, Abingdon, OX13 6BD, in Milton Hill, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 42 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 25 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-fishes-nursery-2753222  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: East Lodge, Milton Hill, Steventon, Abingdon, OX13 6BD
- Registered places: 42
- Phone: 01235 797060
- Website: https://www.littlefishesnursery.com/
- Ofsted URN: 2753222

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 November 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/16/2753222

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2023 (Reference 2753222). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2753222)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 November 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2753222)
- Registered places: 42 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2753222)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/344748)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: East Lodge, Milton Hill, Steventon, Abingdon, OX13 6BD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.608874,-1.315577

- 2 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Oxfordshire there are about 3.2 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 25 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Blaise CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (April 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Harwell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Steventon Village | Primary | 2–11 |  | yes | 1.1 miles |
| St Amand's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |
| The Hendreds Church of England School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 1.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Red Dragon Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/red-dragon-pre-school-ey472811) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Little Pippins Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-pippins-pre-school-133726) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Milton Park Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-milton-park-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey492854) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Duchess Nursery Steventon](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/duchess-nursery-steventon-2878954) |  |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Wildflowers Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wildflowers-montessori-2831192) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [The Hendreds Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-hendreds-preschool-ey493645) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Fishes Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Fishes Nursery Good at its inspection on 20 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Fishes Nursery take?

Little Fishes Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Little Fishes Nursery?

You can call 01235 797060 and visit www.littlefishesnursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2753222)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Fishes+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJP9TFv0G5dkgRwba3s-m21Jo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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