Brand comparison
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) vs Little Messys: baby & toddler classes compared
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) currently lists 44 venues across 25 council areas; Little Messys lists 5 venues across 3 council areas. Both currently offer sports classes, which this page compares directly. Facts on this page were last checked 12 July 2026.
44 venues across 25 council areas, including Babergh, Bath and North East Somerset, Brighton and Hove, Bristol, Bury, Darlington.
Official websiteAbout each programme
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
44 venues across 25 council areas, including Babergh, Bath and North East Somerset, Brighton and Hove, Bristol, Bury, Darlington.
Little Messys
5 venues across 3 council areas, including Doncaster, Sheffield, York.
Age fit
- England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) classes are listed for ages 5 years to 11 years.
- Little Messys classes are listed for ages 2 years to 12 years.
- Little Messys' listings start younger (from 2 years) than England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)'s (from 5 years).
- Little Messys' listings run to an older age (up to 12 years) than England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)'s (up to 11 years).
Side-by-side comparison
| Compare | England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) | Little Messys |
|---|---|---|
| Venues | 44 venues | 5 venues |
| Councils covered | 25 council areas | 3 council areas |
| Listed price range | £50 | £32 |
| Typical price | £50 per course | £32 per month |
| Free or donation listings | 0 free/donation listings | 0 free/donation listings |
| Listed age range | 5y–11y | 2y–12y |
| Days offered | 1 day a week | 2 days a week |
| Listings on FamilyPlans | 54 listings | 8 listings |
Price ranges cover currently listed paid activities and may mix different billing frequencies (per session, per term and so on) — open an activity page for exact terms.
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)'s typical price is billed per course and Little Messys' is billed per month — these are not directly comparable.
Where they operate
Councils currently listing at least one eligible sports venue for each brand.
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
Both operate in 0 council areas
No council currently has an eligible sports venue for both brands.