# Little Harvards Little Harvards is a full-day nursery at Brunswick Street, St Helens, WA9 2JE, in Ashton's Green, St Helens. It is registered for 54 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 8 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Precious Little Ones Ltd. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-harvards-ey483340 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Brunswick Street, St Helens, WA9 2JE - Registered places: 54 - Phone: 01744 22021 - Website: http://www.plo-nurseries.co.uk/ - Run by: [Precious Little Ones Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/precious-little-ones-ltd) - Ofsted URN: EY483340 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 25 July 2023, 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/EY483340 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2015 (Reference EY483340). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY483340) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 July 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY483340) - Registered places: 54 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY483340) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 7 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/196661) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Brunswick Street, St Helens, WA9 2JE Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.450621,-2.690989 - 17 bus stops within 400 m - Park: The Duckeries, under 0.1 miles - Park: Sankey Valley Park, 0.4 miles - Park: Gaskell Park, 0.4 miles - Park: Littlewood, 0.4 miles - Playground: The Duckeries Children's Play Area, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Gaskell Park Children's Play Area, 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 St Helens 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: 4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Broad Oak Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles | | Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles | | Lansbury Bridge School | | 4–14 | Standards maintained (June 2025) | | 0.5 miles | | Allanson Street Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles | | Sutton Oak CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles | | Legh Vale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 1.1 miles | | St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles | | Pace | | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | | 1.2 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Early Learners Nursery (Parr) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-learners-nursery-parr-ltd-2710779) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Little Explorers: Blackbrook](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-blackbrook-2880385) | | | | 1.2 miles | | [Small Wonders](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-wonders-ey484584) | Good | | | 1.3 miles | | [Early Learners Nursery – Sutton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-learners-nursery-sutton-2544898) | Good | | | 1.4 miles | | [General Day Nursery & After School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/general-day-nursery-and-after-school-315420) | Good | | | 1.5 miles | | [Evolution Childcare @ Newton House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/evolution-childcare-newton-house-2701521) | Good | | | 1.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Little Harvards's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Little Harvards Good at its inspection on 25 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Little Harvards take? Little Harvards is registered with Ofsted for up to 54 children at any one time. ### Who runs Little Harvards? Little Harvards is run by Precious Little Ones Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Little Harvards? St Helens Junction is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Little Harvards? You can call 01744 22021 and visit www.plo-nurseries.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY483340) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Havards+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJlbY5IVQbe0gR4qQrhT8MFeA) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.