# Little Gems Birstall

Little Gems Birstall is a sessional pre-school at 10 Sibson Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4DU, in Birstall, Leicestershire. It is registered for 20 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gems-birstall-2856286  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: 10 Sibson Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4DU
- Registered places: 20
- Ofsted URN: 2856286

## 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 August 2025 (Reference 2856286). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2856286)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2856286)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2856286)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 10 Sibson Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4DU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.677025,-1.122021

- Station: Leicester North (Great Central Railway), 0.8 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: School Lane Playing Fields, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Watermead Country Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Leicestershire there are about 2.6 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Community Primary School Birstall | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Hallam Fields, Birstall | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Mowmacre Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Some aspects not as strong (April 2025) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Herrick Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Sandfield Close Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Church Hill Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Birstall Rainbow Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/birstall-rainbow-nursery-223193) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Children 1st @ Birstall](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/children-1st-birstall-ey561767) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Acorn Under Fives (Birstall)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorn-under-fives-birstall-226252) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Co-operative Play and Learn](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/co-operative-play-and-learn-ey472097) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Hunny Hive Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-hunny-hive-day-nursery-ey539726) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Tangent House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tangent-house-day-nursery-ey267618) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Little Gems Birstall take?

Little Gems Birstall is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Gems Birstall?

Leicester North (Great Central Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2856286)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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