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Marys Little Lambs Wombwell

Barnsley, S73 0LYEarly yearsAges 0–5Sessional day care
Ofsted early years
Report card
6 areas assessed · 23 Feb 2026
Registered places
86
Official figure includes estimates
Setting type
Sessional day care
Ofsted provider classification
Age range
0–5 years
On the Early Years Register

About Marys Little Lambs Wombwell

Marys Little Lambs Wombwell is a sessional day care setting in Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber, for children aged 0 to 5. Published data records 86 registered places. The provider is on the Ofsted Early Years Register.

The latest recorded Ofsted early-years inspection took place on 23 Feb 2026. It uses separate judgements rather than one overall grade.

Ofsted registration and inspection fields come from the official childcare provider release. Fees, funded-place delivery and availability must be confirmed with the setting. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

Setting TypeSessional day care
Age Range0 to 5 years
Registered Places86
Provider StatusActive
Ofsted RegistersEarly Years Register
Registered Since21 August 2025
Ofsted URN2852433
AddressMurdoch house, hemingfield road, barnsley, Barnsley, S73 0LY
Local AuthorityBarnsley

Ofsted early years record

URN 2852433

Status

Active

Registered

21 Aug 2025

Latest visit

23 Feb 2026

Safeguarding standardsMet

No single overall grade

The renewed early-years framework publishes separate judgements. Classpot keeps them separate instead of inventing a combined score.

InclusionStrong standard
Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
AchievementStrong standard
Behaviour, attitudes and routinesStrong standard
Children's welfare and wellbeingStrong standard
Leadership and governanceStrong standard

Source: Ofsted childcare providers and inspections management information. Registration and inspection data can change between releases.

Distance and walking access

Marys Little Lambs Wombwell

Approximate nursery point: centre of postcode S73 0LY

Your browser location is used only on this page to calculate the direct distance. Classpot does not send or save it. Nursery coordinates are postcode-centre estimates from the ONS Postcode Directory.

Funded childcare and statutory ratios

England-wide rules — not confirmation that this nursery offers a place or a particular session pattern.

Government-funded hours

15 hours for every 3- and 4-year-old

570 hours a year, normally 15 hours a week over 38 weeks, from the term after the third birthday.

Up to 30 hours for eligible working families

1,140 hours a year from the term after a child turns 9 months until school age. Eligibility must be checked and reconfirmed.

15 hours for some 2-year-olds

A separate entitlement applies to eligible children receiving additional support, including certain benefits or disability support.

A provider may stretch hours over more weeks and may charge separately for meals, nappies, extra hours or activities. Ask for a written schedule showing funded hours and optional extras.

EYFS minimum adult-to-child ratios

Under 21 : 3at least 1 adult for every 3 children
Age 21 : 5at least 1 adult for every 5 children
Age 3+1 : 8usual group-based minimum
Age 3+1 : 13only in qualifying Level 6-led provision

These are statutory minimums, not the nursery's actual staffing level. Ask for the normal ratio in your child's room, how breaks are covered and which qualifications are counted.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marys Little Lambs Wombwell

Yes, Marys Little Lambs Wombwell has been inspected by Ofsted. Renewed early-years inspections publish separate judgements for each evaluation area rather than one overall grade.