# Little Oaks

Little Oaks is a full-day nursery at Raynel Gardens, Leeds, LS16 6BW, in Low Farm, Leeds. It is registered for 80 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-oaks-512663  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Raynel Gardens, Leeds, LS16 6BW
- Registered places: 80
- Phone: 0113 281 7829
- Website: http://www.littleoaksnurseryleeds.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 512663

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 24 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/512663

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 1973 (Reference 512663). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/512663)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 October 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/512663)
- Registered places: 80 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/512663)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 13 July 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/323361)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Raynel Gardens, Leeds, LS16 6BW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.853389,-1.604340

- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Leeds there are about 3.6 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland Wood Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Cookridge Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Iveson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Adel Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding (April 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kids Academy - Holt Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-academy-holt-park-320555) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Partou Acorns in Adel Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-acorns-in-adel-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey550925) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Adel Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/adel-pre-school-2620448) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Explorers Of Cookridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-of-cookridge-2849927) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Inspirations Nurseries and Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/inspirations-nurseries-and-forest-school-ey480710) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Daisy Chain Childcare (Adel) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-chain-childcare-adel-ltd-ey246035) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Oaks's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Oaks Outstanding at its inspection on 24 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Oaks take?

Little Oaks is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Oaks?

Horsforth is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Oaks?

You can call 0113 281 7829 and visit www.littleoaksnurseryleeds.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/512663)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Oaks+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJSRoyPjdZeUgRqxKdYtCTB7o)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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