According to Ofsted's inspection on 9 January 2026, Littleworld Day Nursery in Andover, Hampshire was graded on 6 areas of its report card: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Expected Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Strong Standard; inclusion — Strong Standard; leadership and governance — Strong Standard. Source: Little Bees Nursery Intelligence, from Ofsted's published record.
Inspected 9 January 2026
8 months ago
Report card — six areas graded separately.
Curriculum and teachingExpected Standard
AchievementExpected Standard
Behaviour and routinesExpected Standard
Welfare and wellbeingStrong Standard
InclusionStrong Standard
Leadership and governanceStrong Standard
What each grade means
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.
Curriculum and teachingExpected Standard
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
AchievementExpected Standard
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
Behaviour and routinesExpected Standard
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
Welfare and wellbeingStrong Standard
Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
InclusionStrong Standard
Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
Leadership and governanceStrong Standard
Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
Earlier inspections
6 June 2024Good
30 August 2018Good
27 October 2014Good
9 December 2013Requires Improvement
13 July 2010Good
18 April 2007Good
15 March 2004Good
On the register
Ofsted URN
110169
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
21 May 1999
Local authority
Hampshire
Andover, Hampshire · SP10 3AN. Location from the Ofsted register.
On the Early Years Register.
Common questions
When was Littleworld Day Nursery last inspected by Ofsted? +
Littleworld Day Nursery in Andover, Hampshire was last inspected on 9 January 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 Littleworld Day Nursery? +
Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Expected Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Strong Standard; inclusion — Strong 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.
How long has Littleworld Day Nursery been registered? +
Littleworld Day Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 21 May 1999. Its unique reference number (URN) is 110169.
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