# Small People Ltd

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-people-ltd-ey554345  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Robin House, Colston Road, Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, NG12 3BN
- Registered places: 78
- Phone: 0115 855 7030
- Website: http://www.smallpeople.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY554345

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 February 2025, 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/EY554345

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2018 (Reference EY554345). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY554345)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 February 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY554345)
- Registered places: 78 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY554345)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 9 December 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1013227)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Robin House, Colston Road, Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, NG12 3BN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.906252,-0.999713

- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cropwell Bishop Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Cotgrave Candleby Lane School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (December 2023) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Ash Lea Academy |  | 3–18 | Standards maintained (February 2025) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Cotgrave Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (December 2025) | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Lime Trees](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-lime-trees-ey466031) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Little Kites Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-kites-playgroup-ey366149) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Serendipitys Day Nursery and Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/serendipitys-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey377210) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Millfield Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/millfield-nursery-school-253400) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Rushcliffe Montessori and Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rushcliffe-montessori-and-nursery-school-ey494224) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Langar Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/langar-nursery-2854597) |  |  |  | 3.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY554345)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Small+People&query_place_id=ChIJfU-d-GLDeUgRb8f8qJY9zrc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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