# Little Shining Stars

Little Shining Stars is a full-day nursery at off Brougham Road, Lakeside, Huddersfield, HD7 6AE, in Marsden, Kirklees. It is registered for 65 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-shining-stars-ey475114  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: off Brougham Road, Lakeside, Huddersfield, HD7 6AE
- Registered places: 65
- Phone: 01484 767090
- Website: https://littleshiningstars.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY475114

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 16 July 2024, 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.

Inspection history:

- 16 July 2024: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 26 September 2023: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate
- 20 October 2022: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY475114

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2014 (Reference EY475114). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY475114)
- Inspections on record: 3 inspections (latest 16 July 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY475114)
- Registered places: 65 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY475114)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 4 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/229283)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: off Brougham Road, Lakeside, Huddersfield, HD7 6AE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.602539,-1.923995

- Station: Marsden, 0.3 miles
- 26 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Kirklees there are about 3 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsden Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (January 2022) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Marsden Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement (June 2024) | yes | 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Marsden Pre-School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marsden-pre-school-playgroup-311293) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Merrydale Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/merrydale-private-day-nursery-2680093) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Cornfields Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cornfields-day-nursery-ey358944) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Jellies Nursery & Preschool Meltham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jellies-nursery-and-preschool-meltham-2857104) |  |  |  | 3.0 miles |
| [Jellies Preschool, Out Of School & Holiday Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jellies-preschool-out-of-school-and-holiday-club-2857042) |  |  |  | 3.0 miles |
| [Meltham Community Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meltham-community-pre-school-ey452474) | Good |  |  | 3.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Shining Stars's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Shining Stars Good at its inspection on 16 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Shining Stars take?

Little Shining Stars is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Shining Stars?

Marsden is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Shining Stars?

You can call 01484 767090 and visit littleshiningstars.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY475114)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Shining+Stars+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJoUWii0XEe0gRGg6t8kN_kj8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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