Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd
Day nursery in Lincolnshire, PE6.
2 Chapel Street, Crowland, PE6 0ARWhat Ofsted found
Expected standard in 5 of 6 Inspected 25 February 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East Midlands, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £128 | £404 |
| 2 years old | £130 | £411 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £123 | £389 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd against Lincolnshire
| Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd | Lincolnshire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 70 | 59 |
| Ofsted outcome | Expected standard in 5 of 6 | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd have?
- Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 25 February 2026. Its most common grade is expected standard in 5 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd for 70 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Lincolnshire has 59.
- How much does Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd cost?
- Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East Midlands charges £165 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd on 25 February 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Acorns Day Nursery (EA) Ltd?
- Nearby in PE6: Enya's Childcare Ltd, Helpston Playhouse and Under Fives, Playzone Kids Club Ltd.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.