# Little Gruffalos

Little Gruffalos is a full-day nursery at 117 Cherry Tree Lane, Beverley, HU17 0AY, in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gruffalos-ey560095  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 117 Cherry Tree Lane, Beverley, HU17 0AY
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 01482 865227
- Website: http://www.ctca.org.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY560095

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 March 2022, 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/EY560095

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2018 (Reference EY560095). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560095)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 March 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560095)
- 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/EY560095)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 December 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/552604)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 117 Cherry Tree Lane, Beverley, HU17 0AY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.844652,-0.422063

- Station: Beverley, 0.2 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Memorial Garden, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- 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 East Riding of Yorkshire there are about 2.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Swinemoor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (January 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Beverley St Nicholas Primary School | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Beverley Manor Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (June 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Beverley Minster CE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (October 2021) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Keldmarsh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Molescroft Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (October 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Educare Nursery & Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/educare-nursery-and-out-of-school-club-ey296958) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [The Friary Nursery School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-friary-nursery-school-ltd-500857) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Molescroft Farm Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/molescroft-farm-childrens-nursery-ey545843) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Queensgate Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/queensgate-pre-school-314701) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Beverley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-beverley-314667) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Fir Trees Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fir-trees-nursery-school-ey456168) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Gruffalos's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Gruffalos Good at its inspection on 8 March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Gruffalos take?

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

### What is the nearest station to Little Gruffalos?

Beverley is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Gruffalos?

You can call 01482 865227 and visit www.ctca.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560095)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Gruffalo%27s+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJFTiPV13HeEgRc4rqJDIP3no)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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