What Ofsted grade does Little Cherubs have?

Little Cherubs was rated Good at its inspection on 10 July 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.

How many children can Little Cherubs take?

Ofsted registers Little Cherubs for 46 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Swadlincote has 55.

How much does Little Cherubs cost?

Little Cherubs 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 Cherubs 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 Cherubs how it offers them.

When was Little Cherubs last inspected?

Ofsted last inspected Little Cherubs on 10 July 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.

Which nurseries are near Little Cherubs?

Nearby in DE11: Playful Roots Nursery Swadlincote, Blossom Wood Pre-School, Dandelions Day Nursery.

Little Cherubs

Day nursery in Swadlincote, DE11. Part of the Derbyshire council area.

3 Burton Rd, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7JE

46 places

2017 registered with Ofsted

5 of 16 in our Swadlincote ranking

£123 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, East Midlands average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 10 July 2024

Ofsted grades for Little Cherubs, inspection of 10 July 2024
Judgement	Grade
Overall effectiveness	Good
Quality of education	Good
Behaviour and attitudes	Good
Personal development	Good
Leadership and management	Good

The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.

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What a place could cost

Little Cherubs 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 Cherubs against Swadlincote

	Little Cherubs	Swadlincote average
Places	46	55
Ofsted outcome	Good	75% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Little Cherubs

What Ofsted grade does Little Cherubs have?: Little Cherubs was rated Good at its inspection on 10 July 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Little Cherubs take?: Ofsted registers Little Cherubs for 46 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Swadlincote has 55.
How much does Little Cherubs cost?: Little Cherubs 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 Cherubs 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 Cherubs how it offers them.
When was Little Cherubs last inspected?: Ofsted last inspected Little Cherubs on 10 July 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Little Cherubs?: Nearby in DE11: Playful Roots Nursery Swadlincote, Blossom Wood Pre-School, Dandelions Day Nursery.

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.