# Tiny Crickets Montessori Nursery

Tiny Crickets Montessori Nursery is a full-day nursery at 1 Gorway Gardens, Walsall, WS1 3BJ, in The Chuckery, Walsall. It is registered for 45 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Little Crickets Nursery Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-crickets-montessori-nursery-2746311  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 1 Gorway Gardens, Walsall, WS1 3BJ
- Registered places: 45
- Phone: 01922 892151
- Website: https://www.littlecricketsnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Little Crickets Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/little-crickets-nursery-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2746311

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 May 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/16/2746311

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2023 (Reference 2746311). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2746311)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 May 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2746311)
- Registered places: 45 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2746311)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 1 Gorway Gardens, Walsall, WS1 3BJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.574476,-1.970381

- Station: Walsall, 0.9 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Highgate Drive Open Space, 0.1 miles
- Park: Dandy’s Walk Play Area, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Walsall there are about 5.9 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Whitehall Junior Community School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Mayfield Preparatory School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Caldmore Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Fullbrook Nursery School | Nursery | 3–4 | Outstanding (June 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Crickets Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-crickets-nursery-2621516) | Outstanding |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [St. Martin's Nursery School Pre-Prep and Wrap Around Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-martins-nursery-school-pre-prep-and-wrap-around-care-2776945) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Pebbles and Petals Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pebbles-and-petals-day-nursery-2867448) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Kiddies Playhouse Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddies-playhouse-ltd-2661788) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Crow Kids Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crow-kids-day-nursery-ey356225) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Maple Tree Nursery and Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/maple-tree-nursery-and-pre-school-ey466871) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Tiny Crickets Montessori Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Tiny Crickets Montessori Nursery Good at its inspection on 27 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Tiny Crickets Montessori Nursery take?

Tiny Crickets Montessori Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.

### Who runs Tiny Crickets Montessori Nursery?

Tiny Crickets Montessori Nursery is run by Little Crickets Nursery Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Tiny Crickets Montessori Nursery?

Walsall is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Tiny Crickets Montessori Nursery?

You can call 01922 892151 and visit www.littlecricketsnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2746311)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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