# Little Learners Nursery

Little Learners Nursery is a full-day nursery at Main Road, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6JY, in Sellindge, Kent. It is registered for 25 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 10 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Sparkling Angels Preschool Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-nursery-2551231  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Main Road, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6JY
- Registered places: 25
- Phone: 01303 814968
- Website: https://sparklingangelsnursery.co.uk/sparkling-angels-nursery-little-learners
- Run by: [Sparkling Angels Preschool Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/sparkling-angels-preschool-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2551231

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 6 March 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.

Inspection history:

- 6 March 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 31 October 2022: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2551231

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2020 (Reference 2551231). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2551231)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 6 March 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2551231)
- Registered places: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2551231)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 23 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/511403)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Main Road, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6JY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.104327,1.002836

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 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 Kent there are about 3.2 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 10 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sellindge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rising Fives at Smeeth School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rising-fives-at-smeeth-school-2652124) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Badgers Bridge at Lympne](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/badgers-bridge-at-lympne-2783667) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Kaleidoscope Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kaleidoscope-childcare-ey561565) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Badgers Bridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/badgers-bridge-ey395128) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [In The Sticks Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/in-the-sticks-childcare-2837968) |  |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Lullabies](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lullabies-ey428701) | Good |  |  | 3.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Learners Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Learners Nursery Good at its inspection on 6 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Learners Nursery take?

Little Learners Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Learners Nursery?

Little Learners Nursery is run by Sparkling Angels Preschool Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Little Learners Nursery?

Westenhanger is the nearest station we know of, 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Learners Nursery?

You can call 01303 814968 and visit sparklingangelsnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2551231)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Learners+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ-wwBY2HE3kcRUzWvnZWjjD8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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