What Ofsted grade does Little Wishes have?

Little Wishes was rated Good at its inspection on 28 May 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.

How many children can Little Wishes take?

Ofsted registers Little Wishes for 44 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Worcester has 60.

How much does Little Wishes cost?

Little Wishes sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in West Midlands charges £175 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.

Does Little Wishes 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 Wishes how it offers them.

When was Little Wishes last inspected?

Ofsted last inspected Little Wishes on 28 May 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.

Which nurseries are near Little Wishes?

Nearby in WR3: Cornmeadow Early Years and Families, Abberley House Nursery, Little People's Learning Academy.

Little Wishes

Day nursery in Worcester, WR3. Part of the Worcestershire council area.

76 Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7HT

44 places

2001 registered with Ofsted

14 of 30 in our Worcester ranking

£133 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, West Midlands average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 28 May 2024

Ofsted grades for Little Wishes, inspection of 28 May 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.

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What a place could cost

Little Wishes sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in West 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	£142	£449
2 years old	£138	£435
3 to 4 years old	£133	£420

A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.

Little Wishes against Worcester

	Little Wishes	Worcester average
Places	44	60
Ofsted outcome	Good	93% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Little Wishes

What Ofsted grade does Little Wishes have?: Little Wishes was rated Good at its inspection on 28 May 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Little Wishes take?: Ofsted registers Little Wishes for 44 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Worcester has 60.
How much does Little Wishes cost?: Little Wishes sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in West Midlands charges £175 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
Does Little Wishes 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 Wishes how it offers them.
When was Little Wishes last inspected?: Ofsted last inspected Little Wishes on 28 May 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Little Wishes?: Nearby in WR3: Cornmeadow Early Years and Families, Abberley House Nursery, Little People's Learning Academy.

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.