Little Twinkles Childcare
Day nursery in Grimsby, DN34. Part of the North East Lincolnshire council area.
44a Gloucester Avenue, Grimsby, DN34 5BWWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 3 February 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Little Twinkles Childcare 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 Twinkles Childcare against Grimsby
| Little Twinkles Childcare | Grimsby average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 34 | 58 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 96% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Little Twinkles Childcare
- What Ofsted grade does Little Twinkles Childcare have?
- Little Twinkles Childcare was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 3 February 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Twinkles Childcare take?
- Ofsted registers Little Twinkles Childcare for 34 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Grimsby has 58.
- How much does Little Twinkles Childcare cost?
- Little Twinkles Childcare 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 Twinkles Childcare 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 Twinkles Childcare how it offers them.
- When was Little Twinkles Childcare last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Twinkles Childcare on 3 February 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Twinkles Childcare?
- Nearby in DN34: Broadway Children's Centre Daycare, Precious Times Childcare Services Riverside, Precious Times.
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.