# Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia

Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia is a full-day nursery at 10 Carburton Street, London, W1W 5AL, in Marylebone, Westminster. It is registered for 45 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Needs attention; safeguarding standards met. It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 7 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-raccoons-day-nursery-fitzrovia-2739131  
Last checked 12 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 10 Carburton Street, London, W1W 5AL
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 51 a year
- Registered places: 45
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: no
- Phone: 020 3336 6043
- Website: https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2739131

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 21 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Behaviour and routines | Needs attention |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739131

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2023 (Reference 2739131). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739131)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739131)
- Registered places: 45 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739131)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 29 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1679177)

## Fees

Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours.

Fees: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Weeks open: 51 a year

## Getting there

Address: 10 Carburton Street, London, W1W 5AL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.521699,-0.141047

- Station: Great Portland Street, 0.2 miles
- Station: Regent's Park, 0.3 miles
- Station: Goodge Street, 0.3 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: The Poets' Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Pearson Square, 0.2 miles
- Park: Whitfield Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Crabtree Fields, 0.3 miles
- Park: The Regent's Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: The Warren, 0.2 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 Westminster there are about 2.6 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: 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 12 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

The nursery's 2026 Ofsted report card inspection rated curriculum and teaching 'Needs attention'. Achievement was also rated 'Needs attention'.

### Food

Meals are not included in the fees. Its website says meals are cooked on site, the kitchen is allergy-aware, and parents provide packed lunch.

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/more-information/faqs)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/more-information/faqs)
- Parents provide packed lunch (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/go-x/u/b014d962-cef2-4eff-b0e3-b441eb8221e0/Little-Raccoons-Packed-Meals-for-Funded-Days-Oct-2025.pdf)

### Settling in

Its website says settling in sessions are offered for new children, usually one week before they start. Up to 3 sessions are given, starting at one hour and rising to 3 hours. Its website also lists a key person system.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/more-information/parent-communication)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/about-us)
- Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/about-us)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/about-us)
- Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/about-us)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/about-us)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/more-information/faqs)
- Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/)

### Safety

Ofsted 2026 found safeguarding standards met.

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/more-information/parent-communication)
- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/nursery-locations/fitzrovia)

### Getting a place

Its website says families should book a visit, then ask the manager for the registration form, which is completed online via Docusign. Registration fees and a deposit must be paid to secure a child's place. The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Eifa International School |  | 2–14 |  | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Queen's College, London |  | 3–19 |  | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Netley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit |  | 5–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Jeannine Manuel School |  | 2–18 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Christ Church School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rainbow Angels Nurseries & Learning Centres](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-angels-nurseries-and-learning-centres-2655405) | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [The Marylebone Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-marylebone-kindergarten-2873838) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [UCL Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ucl-nursery-ey345528) | Good |  | 08:30–17:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [UCL Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ucl-nursery-ey433791) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Maryam's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/maryams-nursery-2856154) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Richer Education Marylebone](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/richer-education-marylebone-2724103) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia's opening hours?

Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### Is Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia open all year?

Yes, Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What ages does Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia take?

Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

### What is Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia's Ofsted rating?

Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia was inspected on 21 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Needs attention, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Needs attention. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia take?

Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia?

Meals are not included in the fees at Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia.

### What is the nearest station to Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia?

Great Portland Street is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Raccoons Day Nursery Fitzrovia?

You can call 020 3336 6043 and visit www.littleraccoons.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739131)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.littleraccoons.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.littleraccoons.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Raccoons+Day+Nursery+%28Fitzrovia%29+Limited&query_place_id=ChIJo7CEeRsbdkgRVgYsA6JAoME)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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