Little Acorns Preschool
Latest Ofsted grade for Little Acorns Preschool in LEIGH-ON-SEA, Southend on Sea: Strong Standard. Inspection history, evaluation areas and report PDFs for URN EY294250 on Ofsted Insights.
Provider details
| Name | Little Acorns Preschool |
|---|---|
| URN | EY294250 |
| Provider type | Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises |
| Local authority | Southend on Sea |
| Town | LEIGH-ON-SEA |
| Address | The Cabin, Barnard Road |
| Postcode | SS9 3PH |
| Telephone | 01702470310 |
| Registered | 28 September 2004 |
| Registration status | Active |
Latest inspection
| Inspection date | 5 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Report published | 12 May 2026 |
| Framework | Renewed EIF 2025 |
| Headline measure (lowest graded area) | Strong Standard |
| Curriculum & Teaching | Strong Standard |
| Achievement | Strong Standard |
| Inclusion | Strong Standard |
| Leadership & Governance | Strong Standard |
| Behaviour, Attitudes & Routines | Strong Standard |
| Children's Welfare & Wellbeing | Strong Standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
The renewed Education Inspection Framework does not give an overall grade. The headline measure is the lowest graded area, an Ofsted Insights measure explained in the methodology.
Ofsted reports
Previous inspections
- 10 March 2020 — Pre-2025 — Outstanding (report PDF)
- 29 April 2016 — Pre-2025 — Outstanding (report PDF)
- 12 May 2011 — Pre-2025 — Outstanding (report PDF)
- 15 November 2007 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 9 February 2005 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
Data refreshed from Ofsted on 13 May 2026.