# Little Owls Nursery Parklands

Little Owls Nursery Parklands is a sessional pre-school at Dufton Approach, Leeds, LS14 6ED, in Brianside, Leeds. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Leeds City Council.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-owls-nursery-parklands-512425  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Dufton Approach, Leeds, LS14 6ED
- Registered places: 50
- Phone: 0113 535 2759
- Website: https://www.littleowlsleeds.co.uk/places/little-owls-parklands/
- Run by: [Leeds City Council](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/leeds-city-council)
- Ofsted URN: 512425

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 12 September 2024, 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/16/512425

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 1998 (Reference 512425). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/512425)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 September 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/512425)
- Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/512425)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Dufton Approach, Leeds, LS14 6ED

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.813319,-1.464536

- Station: Cross Gates, 0.8 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Seacroft Village Green, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parklands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Seacroft Grange Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Beechwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Cross Gates Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Swarcliffe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Manston Primary | Primary | 5–11 | Good (October 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Manston St James Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Owls Nursery Seacroft](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-owls-nursery-seacroft-512400) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Dinky Dizzys](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dinky-dizzys-2786851) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Rascals Day Nursery (Barwick Rd)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rascals-day-nursery-barwick-rd-319370) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Scribbles](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/scribbles-2636900) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Rascals Day Nursery (Station Rd)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rascals-day-nursery-station-rd-319382) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Renaissance Nurseries (Limewood)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/renaissance-nurseries-limewood-2634753) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Owls Nursery Parklands's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Owls Nursery Parklands Outstanding at its inspection on 12 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Owls Nursery Parklands take?

Little Owls Nursery Parklands is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Owls Nursery Parklands?

Little Owls Nursery Parklands is run by Leeds City Council, which runs 19 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Little Owls Nursery Parklands?

Cross Gates is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Owls Nursery Parklands?

You can call 0113 535 2759 and visit www.littleowlsleeds.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/512425)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Owls+Nursery+Parklands&query_place_id=ChIJsTzvzaVdeUgR3m1AJcIrW1g)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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