Huddersfield, West Yorkshire · URN 2515665
According to Ofsted's inspection on 17 June 2026, Ducklings Childcare in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire was graded on 6 areas of its report card: curriculum and teaching — Needs Attention; achievement — Needs Attention; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Needs Attention; inclusion — Needs Attention; leadership and governance — Urgent Improvement. Source: Little Bees Nursery Intelligence, from Ofsted's published record.
Report card — six areas graded separately.
Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result.
Earlier inspections
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire · HD5 9AN. Location from the Ofsted register.
On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.
Ducklings Childcare in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire was last inspected on 17 June 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.
Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Needs Attention; achievement — Needs Attention; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Needs Attention; inclusion — Needs Attention; leadership and governance — Urgent Improvement. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.
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.
Ducklings Childcare is registered for children aged 0 to 4.
Ducklings Childcare is registered for up to 43 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.
Ducklings Childcare has been registered with Ofsted since 24 April 2019. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2515665.
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