# Little Scallywags Day Nursery

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-scallywags-day-nursery-ey548368  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 453 Watling Street, Tamworth, B78 3ND
- Opening hours: 08:00–05:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 56
- Phone: 01827 280696
- Website: https://littlescallywagsdaynursery.com/
- Run by: [Little Scallywags Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/little-scallywags-day-nursery-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY548368

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 26 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY548368

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2017 (Reference EY548368). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY548368)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 26 November 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY548368)
- Registered places: 56 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY548368)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 13 February 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1249140)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–05:30

## Getting there

Address: 453 Watling Street, Tamworth, B78 3ND

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.619122,-1.723555

- 4 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (February 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Dunstall Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Millfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Manor Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Sutherland School |  | 5–18 |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| Moorgate Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Two Gates Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Footsteps Nursery Fazeley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/footsteps-nursery-fazeley-ey484981) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Fazeley Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fazeley-pre-school-218143) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 1.1 miles |
| [Footsteps Nursery Lichfield Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/footsteps-nursery-lichfield-road-ey386097) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Orchard House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orchard-house-nursery-ey273551) | Good |  | 07:30–17:30 | 1.5 miles |
| [Little Acorns Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-nursery-ey257600) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.5 miles |
| [Tiny Toez @ Tamworth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-toez-tamworth-ey468865) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY548368)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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