# Little Seedlings Nursery

Little Seedlings Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Hampton Vale Primary Academy, West Lake Avenue, Hampton Vale, Peterborough, PE7 8LS, in Hampton Vale, Peterborough. It is registered for 18 children. Its Ofsted report card (February 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-seedlings-nursery-2751279  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Hampton Vale Primary Academy, West Lake Avenue, Hampton Vale, Peterborough, PE7 8LS
- Registered places: 18
- Ofsted URN: 2751279

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 12 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

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

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2751279

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2023 (Reference 2751279). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2751279)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 February 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2751279)
- Registered places: 18 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2751279)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Hampton Vale Primary Academy, West Lake Avenue, Hampton Vale, Peterborough, PE7 8LS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.533293,-0.274376

- Park: James' Pond, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Sunset Lake, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Serpentine Lake, 0.1 miles
- Park: Happy Hollows, 0.1 miles
- Park: Fairford Monument Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Peterborough 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Vale Primary Academy | Primary | 0–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Hampton Hargate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Hampton College | All-through | 4–19 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Braybrook Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Winyates Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Leighton Primary and Preschool | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Great Haddon Primary School | Primary | 2–11 |  | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Hampton Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-hampton-day-nursery-ey221690) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Cygnets Pre-School and Breakfast Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cygnets-pre-school-and-breakfast-club-ey430323) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Busy Bunnies Hampton Water](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bunnies-hampton-water-2694643) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Busy Bunnies Braybrook](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bunnies-braybrook-ey547452) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Herlington Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/herlington-pre-school-256771) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Little Acorns Day Nursery and Montessori School Hampton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-day-nursery-and-montessori-school-hampton-2816840) |  |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Seedlings Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Little Seedlings Nursery was inspected on 12 February 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Little Seedlings Nursery take?

Little Seedlings Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 18 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Seedlings Nursery?

Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2751279)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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