Full-day nursery in Blue Hill, Nottinghamshire
Small People Ltd
Robin House, Colston Road, Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, NG12 3BN · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- 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 2018Reference EY554345Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 10 February 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places78 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 9 December 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
Robin House, Colston Road, Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, NG12 3BN · More nurseries in NG12
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Nottinghamshire there are about 3.2 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.
What parents say
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Small People Ltd is a full-day nursery at Robin House, Colston Road, Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, NG12 3BN, in Blue Hill, Nottinghamshire. It is registered for 78 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 6 reviews (October 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Cropwell Bishop Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.0 miles
- Cotgrave Candleby Lane School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected December 2023 1.7 miles
- Ash Lea Academy ages 3–18has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 1.7 miles
- Cotgrave Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 1.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Small People Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Small People Ltd Good at its inspection on 10 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Small People Ltd take?
Small People Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 78 children at any one time.
How do I contact Small People Ltd?
You can call 0115 855 7030 and visit www.smallpeople.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY554345 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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