# Little Footprints Nursery

Little Footprints Nursery is a full-day nursery at 12 Goodwood Road, St Joseph's Parish Hall, Leicester, LE5 6SG, in Crown Hills, Leicester. It is registered for 40 children. Its Ofsted report card (February 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026). It is run by Little Footprints Nursery Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-footprints-nursery-2816556  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 12 Goodwood Road, St Joseph's Parish Hall, Leicester, LE5 6SG
- Registered places: 40
- Run by: [Little Footprints Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/little-footprints-nursery-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2816556

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 27 February 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 | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2816556

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2024 (Reference 2816556). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2816556)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 February 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2816556)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2816556)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 12 Goodwood Road, St Joseph's Parish Hall, Leicester, LE5 6SG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.636495,-1.073284

- 20 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Humberstone Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Ocean Road Open Space, 0.4 miles
- Park: Lily Marriot Garden, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 Leicester there are about 4.4 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 1 review (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Oaklands Mead Academy |  | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (February 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Whitehall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Humberstone Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding (October 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Humberstone Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (Improving) (June 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Al-Aqsa Schools Trust |  | 3–16 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Footprints Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-footprints-nursery-limited-ey365635) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Tiny Gems Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-gems-nursery-226992) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Learners Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-day-nursery-ltd-2726215) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Bright Bees Evington](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-bees-evington-2842304) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Ark Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-ark-preschool-ey470923) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Humberstone Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/humberstone-day-nursery-ey293485) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Little Footprints Nursery was inspected on 27 February 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 Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

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

Little Footprints Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Footprints Nursery?

Little Footprints Nursery is run by Little Footprints Nursery Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2816556)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Footprints+Nursery+%28St+Joseph%27s%29&query_place_id=ChIJtVcdawBjd0gRgYIzb-ci9aA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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