Full-day nursery in Bonehill, Staffordshire
Little Scallywags Day Nursery
453 Watling Street, Tamworth, B78 3ND · 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 July 2017Reference EY548368Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 26 November 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places56 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 13 February 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
453 Watling Street, Tamworth, B78 3ND · More nurseries in B78
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Affleck Avenue and Oak Drive.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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 Staffordshire there are about 3.1 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 Scallywags Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 453 Watling Street, Tamworth, B78 3ND, in Bonehill, Staffordshire. It is registered for 56 children. It opens 08:00–05:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Little Scallywags Day Nursery Ltd.
Run by Little Scallywags Day Nursery Ltd (company), which runs 8 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Longwood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected February 2025 0.2 miles
- Dunstall Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- Millfield Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 1.0 miles
- Manor Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.4 miles
- Sutherland School ages 5–18 1.6 miles
- Moorgate Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.6 miles
- Two Gates Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 1.6 miles
- Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 1.8 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 are Little Scallywags Day Nursery's opening hours?
Little Scallywags Day Nursery opens 08:00–05:30, Mon–Fri.
What is Little Scallywags Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Scallywags Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 26 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Scallywags Day Nursery take?
Little Scallywags Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 56 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Scallywags Day Nursery?
Little Scallywags Day Nursery is run by Little Scallywags Day Nursery Ltd, which runs 8 nurseries.
How do I contact Little Scallywags Day Nursery?
You can call 01827 280696 and visit littlescallywagsdaynursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- 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.
Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY548368 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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