# Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens)

Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) is a full-day nursery at The Sunshine Centre (Hewens College), Hewens Road, HAYES, UB4 8JP, in Hillingdon Heath, Hillingdon. It is registered for 60 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 50 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £65 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 3.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Little Marvels Nursery Services Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-marvels-day-nursery-hewens-ey540677  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Sunshine Centre (Hewens College), Hewens Road, HAYES, UB4 8JP
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 50 a year
- Registered places: 60
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Tax-Free Childcare: yes
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 07498 523896
- Website: http://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/
- Run by: [Little Marvels Nursery Services Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/little-marvels-nursery-services-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY540677

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 2 September 2025, 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:

- 2 September 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 2 May 2025: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY540677

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2016 (Reference EY540677). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY540677)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 2 September 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY540677)
- Registered places: 60 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY540677)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Half day |
|---|---|---|
| All ages | £65 (£6.50 an hour) | £42 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

Source: nursery website (https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/our-nurseries/the-sunshine-centre/fees-and-funding), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Weeks open: 50 a year
- Sessions: full day and half day

## Getting there

Address: The Sunshine Centre (Hewens College), Hewens Road, HAYES, UB4 8JP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.528635,-0.439341

- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Knights Gardens, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Connaught Recreation Ground, 0.1 miles
- Park: Hayes End Community Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Hillingdon there are about 3.9 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: 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/our-nurseries/the-sunshine-centre)
- School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/about-us/why-choose-us)

### Food

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/parents-guardians-and-carers/fees-and-funding)
- Organic food (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/parents-guardians-and-carers/nutritional-meals-and-snacks)
- Vegetarian menu (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/parents-guardians-and-carers/nutritional-meals-and-snacks)
- Vegan options (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/parents-guardians-and-carers/fees-and-funding)
- Halal meals (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/parents-guardians-and-carers/nutritional-meals-and-snacks)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/parents-guardians-and-carers/nutritional-meals-and-snacks)
- Nut-free setting (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/parents-guardians-and-carers/nutritional-meals-and-snacks)
- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/our-nurseries/the-sunshine-centre/fees-and-funding)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/our-nurseries/the-sunshine-centre/fees-and-funding)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/parents-guardians-and-carers/fees-and-funding)

### Outdoors

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/our-nurseries/the-sunshine-centre)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/parents-guardians-and-carers/nutritional-meals-and-snacks)
- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/our-nurseries/the-sunshine-centre)
- Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/our-nurseries/the-sunshine-centre)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/our-nurseries/the-sunshine-centre/fees-and-funding)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/about-us/why-choose-us)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/parents-guardians-and-carers/fees-and-funding)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/our-nurseries/the-sunshine-centre)

### Building and safety

- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/our-nurseries/the-sunshine-centre)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewens Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Highfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Hillingdon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (February 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Rosedale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Charville Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Hedgewood School |  | 5–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Wood End Park Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| McMillan Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Creative Fingers Community Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/creative-fingers-community-nursery-ltd-ey475963) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Sunflower House Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunflower-house-nursery-ltd-ey549989) | Report card Nov 2025 |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Marvels Nursery - Rosedale](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-marvels-nursery-rosedale-ey536649) | Good | £65 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Tiny Muddy Boots](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-muddy-boots-ey559460) | Good |  | 08:00–14:45 | 0.8 miles |
| [Kiddiecare Nurseries](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddiecare-nurseries-ey547276) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.9 miles |
| [Cheeky Chums Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cheeky-chums-day-nursery-ey460952) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) cost?

Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) publishes these fees: full day £65 for all ages and half day £42 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### Does Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens)'s opening hours?

Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### Is Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) open all year?

Yes, Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) is open 50 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What ages does Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) take?

Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

### What is Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens)'s Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) Good at its inspection on 2 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) take?

Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens)?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens).

### Does Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) accept Tax-Free Childcare?

Yes. Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.

### Who runs Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens)?

Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) is run by Little Marvels Nursery Services Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What approach does Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) follow?

Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens)'s website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum and School readiness programme.

### Does Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) have outdoor space?

Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) lists: Own garden.

### Does Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) support children with SEND?

Little Marvels Day Nursery (Hewens) lists: SEND support and Inclusive setting.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY540677)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.littlemarvelsnurseryservices.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Marvels+Nursery+Services+-+Hewens&query_place_id=ChIJY8McyS1tdkgRK0RAt-iace0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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