The Little School House Nursery
The Little School House, Sheffield, S8 8QBWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 20 August 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
The Little School House Nursery 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.
The Little School House Nursery against Sheffield
| The Little School House Nursery | Sheffield average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 62 | 69 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Bright Horizons Millhouses Day Nursery And Preschool Outstanding, 84 places, S8 0LB
- Chantreyland Children's Nursery LTD Good, 97 places, S8 8JW
- Little Angels Nursery Good, 62 places, S8 8JR
The Little School House Nursery is run by Early Years Care & Education, which has 7 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about The Little School House Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does The Little School House Nursery have?
- The Little School House Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 20 August 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can The Little School House Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers The Little School House Nursery for 62 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Sheffield has 69.
- How much does The Little School House Nursery cost?
- The Little School House Nursery 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 The Little School House 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 The Little School House Nursery how it offers them.
- When was The Little School House Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected The Little School House Nursery on 20 August 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is The Little School House Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. The Little School House Nursery is one of 7 day nurseries in England run by Early Years Care & Education.
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.