# Little Stars Childcare Cheddleton

Little Stars Childcare Cheddleton is a full-day nursery at 165 Cheadle Road, Cheddleton, Leek, ST13 7HN, in Cheddleton, Staffordshire. It is registered for 32 children. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Little Stars Childcare Staffordshire Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-childcare-cheddleton-2778004  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 165 Cheadle Road, Cheddleton, Leek, ST13 7HN
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 07984 083627
- Website: http://www.little-stars-childcare.co.uk/
- Run by: [Little Stars Childcare Staffordshire Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/little-stars-childcare-staffordshire-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2778004

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 30 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

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

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2778004

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2024 (Reference 2778004). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2778004)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2778004)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2778004)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1259608)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 165 Cheadle Road, Cheddleton, Leek, ST13 7HN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.066780,-2.042011

- Station: Cheddleton (Churnet Valley Railway), 0.6 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton | Primary | 3–9 | Improved significantly (January 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Hopedale School |  | 4–18 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| Cicely Haughton School |  | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) |  | 1.5 miles |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Teddy's Garden Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teddys-garden-day-nursery-ey419209) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Wetley Rocks Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wetley-rocks-pre-school-218278) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Leek Westwood Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leek-westwood-preschool-218180) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [The Learning Mill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-mill-ey413620) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Twinkle Tots Of Endon](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twinkle-tots-of-endon-ey419562) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Little Stars Childcare Leek First](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-childcare-leek-first-2778005) | Good |  |  | 3.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Stars Childcare Cheddleton's Ofsted rating?

Little Stars Childcare Cheddleton was inspected on 30 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Little Stars Childcare Cheddleton take?

Little Stars Childcare Cheddleton is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Stars Childcare Cheddleton?

Little Stars Childcare Cheddleton is run by Little Stars Childcare Staffordshire Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Little Stars Childcare Cheddleton?

Cheddleton (Churnet Valley Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Stars Childcare Cheddleton?

You can call 07984 083627 and visit www.little-stars-childcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2778004)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Stars+Childcare+Staffordshire+Limited&query_place_id=ChIJAQCU02VAekgRZK2Z6ZRDqTk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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