# Little Wishes

Little Wishes is a full-day nursery at 76 Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7HT, in Barbourne, Worcestershire. It is registered for 44 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 14 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Wishing Well Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-wishes-257854  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 76 Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7HT
- Registered places: 44
- Phone: 01905 613401
- Website: http://www.wishingwellnurseries.co.uk/
- Run by: [Wishing Well Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/wishing-well-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 257854

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 28 May 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.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/257854

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2001 (Reference 257854). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/257854)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 28 May 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/257854)
- Registered places: 44 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/257854)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 76 Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7HT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.210107,-2.224220

- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Gheluvelt Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Perdiswell Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Worcestershire there are about 3.3 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 14 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwick Manor Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding (July 2022) |  | 0.3 miles |
| St George's CofE Primary School Worcester | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| North Worcester Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (December 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (Concerns) (October 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester |  | 2–19 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Oldbury Park Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sticky Fingers Pre-School & Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sticky-fingers-pre-school-and-playgroup-ey492049) | Outstanding |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Little People's Learning Academy](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-peoples-learning-academy-ey371898) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Cornmeadow Early Years and Families](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cornmeadow-early-years-and-families-ey447547) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Shooting Stars Nurseries Worcester](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shooting-stars-nurseries-worcester-ey551542) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Green Lane Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/green-lane-pre-school-ey501404) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Abberley House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abberley-house-nursery-2734674) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Wishes's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Wishes Good at its inspection on 28 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Wishes take?

Little Wishes is registered with Ofsted for up to 44 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Wishes?

Little Wishes is run by Wishing Well Nurseries Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Little Wishes?

Worcester Foregate Street is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Wishes?

You can call 01905 613401 and visit www.wishingwellnurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/257854)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Wishes+Day+Nursery+formerly+Wishing+Well&query_place_id=ChIJvaZD3_zwcEgRUQkCL-uTe_4)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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