Sessional pre-school in Loughton, Essex
Little Lambs Ltd
St Mary's Parish Rooms, 201 High Road, LOUGHTON, IG10 1BB · 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 September 2008Reference EY379912Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 10 November 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places35 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 13 January 2025Food 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
St Mary's Parish Rooms, 201 High Road, LOUGHTON, IG10 1BB · More nurseries in IG10
Stations
- Loughton10 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Forest Road, Traps Hill and The Crown.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground6 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 Essex 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Little Lambs Ltd is a sessional pre-school at St Mary's Parish Rooms, 201 High Road, LOUGHTON, IG10 1BB, in Loughton, Essex. It is registered for 35 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (October 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Lambs LtdThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Hearts Day Nursery LoughtonFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
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| Chrysalis Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Staples Road Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.3 miles
- Oak View School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.6 miles
- Oaklands School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- The Alderton Infant School and Nursery Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.6 miles
- The Alderton Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.6 miles
- White Bridge Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.8 miles
- Woodcroft School ages 5–13 1.0 miles
- Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 1.3 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Little Lambs Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Lambs Ltd Good at its inspection on 10 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Lambs Ltd take?
Little Lambs Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Little Lambs Ltd?
Loughton is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Lambs Ltd?
You can call 07769 433023.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
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- 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 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY379912 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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