# The Little Elves and Fairies Woodland Nursery

The Little Elves and Fairies Woodland Nursery is a full-day nursery at Sturts Community Trust, Sturts Farm, Three Cross Road, West Moors, Ferndown, BH22 0NF, in Three Legged Cross, Dorset. It is registered for 23 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-elves-and-fairies-woodland-nursery-2726043  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Sturts Community Trust, Sturts Farm, Three Cross Road, West Moors, Ferndown, BH22 0NF
- Registered places: 23
- Phone: 01725 517807
- Website: https://www.gulliversfarmshop.co.uk/woodland-nursery/little-elves-fairies
- Ofsted URN: 2726043

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 April 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/16/2726043

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2023 (Reference 2726043). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2726043)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 April 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2726043)
- Registered places: 23 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2726043)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Sturts Community Trust, Sturts Farm, Three Cross Road, West Moors, Ferndown, BH22 0NF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.839803,-1.889500

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Dorset there are about 2.8 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 (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE First School & Nursery | Primary | 2–9 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School | Primary | 2–9 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Oakhurst Community First School | Primary | 5–9 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| West Moors Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rock A Tots UK Limited Westmoors](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rock-a-tots-uk-limited-westmoors-2630235) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Verwood Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/verwood-day-nursery-ltd-ey425643) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [The Little Learners Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-learners-nursery-2532842) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Cherry Tree Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-tree-montessori-nursery-2646034) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Hopscotch Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-preschool-ey481518) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Happy Days Nursery and Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-and-pre-school-2790491) |  |  |  | 2.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Little Elves and Fairies Woodland Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Little Elves and Fairies Woodland Nursery Good at its inspection on 4 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Little Elves and Fairies Woodland Nursery take?

The Little Elves and Fairies Woodland Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 23 children at any one time.

### How do I contact The Little Elves and Fairies Woodland Nursery?

You can call 01725 517807 and visit www.gulliversfarmshop.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2726043)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Elves+%2B+Fairies+Woodland+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJA6wQ1a-9c0gRWI5jFHyL70w)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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