What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 6 November 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.
What a place could cost
Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South West, 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 | £145 | £460 |
| 2 years old | £133 | £422 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £122 | £388 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse against Plymouth
| Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse | Plymouth average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 33 | 58 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 83% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Tops Stonehouse Expected standard in all 6, 122 places, PL1 5EH
- Little Squirrels - Community Nursery Good, 30 places, PL1 4BN
- Margaret McMillan Nursery School Good, 62 places, PL1 2JA
Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse is run by KCP Keystone, which has 6 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse
- What Ofsted grade does Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse have?
- Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse was rated Good at its inspection on 6 November 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse take?
- Ofsted registers Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse for 33 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Plymouth has 58.
- How much does Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse cost?
- Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South West charges £181 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse 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 Stars Nursery - Stonehouse how it offers them.
- When was Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse on 6 November 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Little Stars Nursery - Stonehouse is one of 6 day nurseries in England run by KCP Keystone.
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.