Full-day nursery in Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent
Little Robins Day Nursery
The Old Church, Shelton New Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 6DP · 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 2019Reference 2507807Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 10 November 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places70 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 August 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Old Church, Shelton New Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 6DP · More nurseries in ST4
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Balloon Street, Collis Avenue and Kingswell Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Ford Street Park3 min walk
- Hartshill Park6 min walk
- Stubbs Walks7 min walk
- Brampton Park9 min walk
- Brampton Park12 min walk
- Playground5 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 Stoke-on-Trent there are about 4 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.
What parents say
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Little Robins Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Old Church, Shelton New Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 6DP, in Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent. It is registered for 70 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 9 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Little Robins Childcare Ltd.
Run by Little Robins Childcare Ltd (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
- Harpfield Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected November 2024 0.1 miles
- Newcastle-under-Lyme School ages 2–19has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- Demetae Academy ages 3–16has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Hassell Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.6 miles
- May Bank Infants' School Primaryages 5–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2023 0.8 miles
- The Willows Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.9 miles
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2022 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Little Robins Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Robins Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 10 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Robins Day Nursery take?
Little Robins Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 70 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Robins Day Nursery?
Little Robins Day Nursery is run by Little Robins Childcare Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Robins Day Nursery?
Stoke-on-Trent is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Robins Day Nursery?
You can call 01782 499440 and visit www.littlerobins-daynursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
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- 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2507807 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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