Full-day nursery in Lower Studley, Wiltshire
YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery
Longmeadow Primary School, Broadcloth Lane, Trowbridge, BA14 7HE · 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 June 2020Reference 2594614Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 August 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places38 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 22 September 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Mon08:00–17:00
- Tue08:00–17:00
- Wed08:00–17:00
- Thu08:00–17:00
- Fri08:00–16:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Longmeadow Primary School, Broadcloth Lane, Trowbridge, BA14 7HE · More nurseries in BA14
Stations
- Trowbridge18 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including Oasis School, Longfield Community Centre and Dursley Arms.
Parks and playgrounds
- Biss Meadows Country Park6 min walk
- The Park9 min walk
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Woodpecker Meadows playground2 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © 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 Wiltshire there are about 2.6 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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YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Longmeadow Primary School, Broadcloth Lane, Trowbridge, BA14 7HE, in Lower Studley, Wiltshire. It is registered for 38 children. It opens 08:00–17:00, Mon–Thu; 08:00–16:00, Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026). It is run by YMCA Brunel Group.
Run by YMCA Brunel Group (charity), which runs 8 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Willowbrook Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 under 0.1 miles
- Holbrook Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.4 miles
- Newtown Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.5 miles
- St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.7 miles
- The Grove Primary School Primaryages 4–11 0.8 miles
- Paxcroft Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.8 miles
- Castle Mead School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 1.0 miles
- Bellefield Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 1.0 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 are YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery's opening hours?
YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery opens 08:00–17:00, Mon–Thu; 08:00–16:00, Fri.
What is YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 18 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery take?
YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time.
Who runs YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery?
YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery is run by YMCA Brunel Group, which runs 8 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery?
Trowbridge is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery?
You can call 01225 754777 and visit ymca-bg.org.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 November 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.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © 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.
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Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2594614 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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