Little Sparks Nursery
Day nursery in Southall, UB1. Part of the Ealing council area.
Golf Links Community Centre, Fleming Road, Southall, UB1 3LPWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 8 September 2022
| 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 Sparks Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Outer London, 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 | £171 | £543 |
| 2 years old | £173 | £547 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £158 | £501 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Little Sparks Nursery against Southall
| Little Sparks Nursery | Southall average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 47 | 48 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 88% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Little Sparks Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Little Sparks Nursery have?
- Little Sparks Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 8 September 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Sparks Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Little Sparks Nursery for 47 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Southall has 48.
- How much does Little Sparks Nursery cost?
- Little Sparks Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Outer London charges £217 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Little Sparks 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 Sparks Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Little Sparks Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Sparks Nursery on 8 September 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Sparks Nursery?
- Nearby in UB1: Southall Park Children's Centre, Snowflakes Day Nursery & Montessori, Yellow Butterfly 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.