What Ofsted found
Strong standard in 4 of 6 Inspected 6 February 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than 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 | Strong standard | Better than 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 | Strong standard | Better than 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 Hearts sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Yorkshire and the Humber, 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 | £126 | £400 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £392 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £118 | £374 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Little Hearts against Bradford
| Little Hearts | Bradford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 53 | 62 |
| Ofsted outcome | Strong standard in 4 of 6 | 81% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Little Hearts
- What Ofsted grade does Little Hearts have?
- Little Hearts has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 6 February 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in 4 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Little Hearts take?
- Ofsted registers Little Hearts for 53 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Bradford has 62.
- How much does Little Hearts cost?
- Little Hearts sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Yorkshire and the Humber charges £156 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Little Hearts 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 Hearts how it offers them.
- When was Little Hearts last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Hearts on 6 February 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Hearts?
- Nearby in BD9: Rainbow Private Day Nursery, Little Advocates Montessori Nursery, Children's Place Daisy Hill.
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.