Full-day nursery in Owlerton, Sheffield
Little Imp Pre-School Ltd
Hawksley Avenue, Sheffield, S6 2BG · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since June 2022Reference 2679023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 9 January 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places80 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating3 (Generally satisfactory)inspected 24 June 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Hawksley Avenue, Sheffield, S6 2BG · More nurseries in S6
Stations
- Hillsborough6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Malin Bridge9 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Leppings Lane9 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Middlewood Road/Minto Road, Dykes Hall Road/Middlewood Road and Middlewood Road/Dykes Hall Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Hillsborough Park1 min walk
- Fun House Play Centre playground2 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Hillsborough Park Playground5 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Sheffield there are about 3.7 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Little Imp Pre-School Ltd is a full-day nursery at Hawksley Avenue, Sheffield, S6 2BG, in Owlerton, Sheffield. It is registered for 80 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 2.9 from 8 reviews (November 2026).
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| Little Imp Pre-School LtdThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.3 miles
- Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.4 miles
- Malin Bridge Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.4 miles
- Rivelin Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.5 miles
- Walkley Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.7 miles
- Marlcliffe Community Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.7 miles
- Wisewood Nursery & Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.7 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Little Imp Pre-School Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Imp Pre-School Ltd Good at its inspection on 9 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Imp Pre-School Ltd take?
Little Imp Pre-School Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Little Imp Pre-School Ltd?
Hillsborough is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Imp Pre-School Ltd?
You can call 0114 234 8883.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2679023 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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