Little Rascals Day Nursery
Day nursery in Melton Mowbray, LE13. Part of the Leicestershire council area.
78 & 80 Welby Lane, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0TDWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 3 July 2025
| 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.
What a place could cost
Little Rascals Day Nursery 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 Rascals Day Nursery against Melton Mowbray
| Little Rascals Day Nursery | Melton Mowbray average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 56 | 53 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 92% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Little Stars Day Nursery @ The Lodge Good, 92 places, LE13 0PB
- Melton Mowbray Nursery School Good, 59 places, LE13 0BH
- Park Lane Nursery Good, 42 places, LE13 1JX
Little Rascals Day Nursery is run by Little Nurseries, which has 6 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Melton Mowbray.
Questions parents ask about Little Rascals Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Little Rascals Day Nursery have?
- Little Rascals Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 3 July 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Rascals Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Little Rascals Day Nursery for 56 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Melton Mowbray has 53.
- How much does Little Rascals Day Nursery cost?
- Little Rascals Day Nursery 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 Rascals Day Nursery 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 Rascals Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Little Rascals Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Rascals Day Nursery on 3 July 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Little Rascals Day Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Little Rascals Day Nursery is one of 6 day nurseries in England run by Little Nurseries.
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.