Full-day nursery in Swarcliffe, Leeds
Little Rascals Day Nursery (Barwick Rd)
Barwick Road, Crossgates, Leeds, LS15 8RQ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since January 1994Reference 319370Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 25 July 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places60 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 12 February 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Barwick Road, Crossgates, Leeds, LS15 8RQ · More nurseries in LS15
Stations
- Cross Gates17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Barwick Road Southwood Gate, Barwick Road and Southwood Gate.
Parks and playgrounds
- Manston Park10 min walk
- Seacroft Village Green11 min walk
- Mill Green Close12 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Little Rascals Day Nursery (Barwick Rd) is a full-day nursery at Barwick Road, Crossgates, Leeds, LS15 8RQ, in Swarcliffe, Leeds. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 9 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Little Rascals Childcare (Leeds) Limited.
Run by Little Rascals Childcare (Leeds) Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 under 0.1 miles
- Manston Primary Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.2 miles
- Manston St James Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.3 miles
- Swarcliffe Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- Parklands Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Grimes Dyke Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.7 miles
- Beechwood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected February 2025 0.7 miles
- Cross Gates Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Little Rascals Day Nursery (Barwick Rd)'s Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Rascals Day Nursery (Barwick Rd) Good at its inspection on 25 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Rascals Day Nursery (Barwick Rd) take?
Little Rascals Day Nursery (Barwick Rd) is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Rascals Day Nursery (Barwick Rd)?
Little Rascals Day Nursery (Barwick Rd) is run by Little Rascals Childcare (Leeds) Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Rascals Day Nursery (Barwick Rd)?
Cross Gates is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Rascals Day Nursery (Barwick Rd)?
You can call 0113 232 6858.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 319370 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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