Ofsted report card

Little Oaks Day Nursery Bushbury

72 - 74 Stanley Road, Wolverhampton · WV10 9EL

Inspected by Ofsted on 21 May 2026 under the report card framework.

Curriculum and teaching Expected Standard
Achievement Expected Standard
Behaviour and routines Strong Standard
Welfare and wellbeing Strong Standard
Inclusion Expected Standard
Leadership and governance Strong Standard

What each grade means

Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear — meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Curriculum and teaching

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Achievement

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Behaviour and routines

Strong Standard

Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.

Welfare and wellbeing

Strong Standard

Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.

Inclusion

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Leadership and governance

Strong Standard

Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.

Registration

Ofsted URN
2795873
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages
1 to 4
Registered places
85
Registered since
24 July 2024
Local authority
Wolverhampton

On the Early Years Register.

Where it is

72 - 74 Stanley Road, Wolverhampton · WV10 9EL. Location from the Ofsted register.

Common questions

When was Little Oaks Day Nursery Bushbury last inspected by Ofsted? +

Little Oaks Day Nursery Bushbury in 72 - 74 Stanley Road, Wolverhampton was last inspected on 21 May 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What did Ofsted say about Little Oaks Day Nursery Bushbury? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Expected Standard; behaviour and routines — Strong Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Strong Standard; inclusion — Expected Standard; leadership and governance — Strong Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.

What ages does Little Oaks Day Nursery Bushbury take? +

Little Oaks Day Nursery Bushbury is registered for children aged 1 to 4.

How many children can Little Oaks Day Nursery Bushbury take? +

Little Oaks Day Nursery Bushbury is registered for up to 85 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has Little Oaks Day Nursery Bushbury been registered? +

Little Oaks Day Nursery Bushbury has been registered with Ofsted since 24 July 2024. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2795873.

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