Full-day nursery in Ashfield, Wakefield

Little Stars

31 Castleford Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2DJ · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 4 October 2021 · Full inspection

  • 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 February 2012Reference EY443701Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 4 October 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places20 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026

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Fees

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Hours and ages

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Getting there

31 Castleford Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2DJ · More nurseries in WF6

Directions

Stations

  • Normanton11 min walk · 0.4 miles

Buses

16 bus stops within 400 m, including Haw Hill Park, Park Avenue and Cemetery Road.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Haw Hill Park2 min walk
  • Playground3 min walk
  • Playground3 min walk
  • Playground6 min walk

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

In Wakefield there are about 4.7 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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What parents say

5.0on Google from 4 reviews, November 2026

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About Little Stars

Little Stars is a full-day nursery at 31 Castleford Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2DJ, in Ashfield, Wakefield. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).

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Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected November 2024 0.2 miles
  • St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.2 miles
  • Normanton Junior Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.3 miles
  • Normanton Common Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.5 miles
  • Altofts Junior Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 0.6 miles
  • Newlands Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected February 2025 0.7 miles
  • Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.9 miles
  • Martin Frobisher Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2022 0.9 miles

Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.

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Questions parents ask

What is Little Stars's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Stars Good at its inspection on 4 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Little Stars take?

Little Stars is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

What is the nearest station to Little Stars?

Normanton is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

How do I contact Little Stars?

You can call 07773 607359.

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