Apple Tree Nursery
Day nursery in Calne, SN11. Part of the Wiltshire council area.
Priestley CP School, Prince Charles Drive, Calne, SN11 8TGWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 3 May 2023
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Apple Tree Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South West, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £145 | £460 |
| 2 years old | £133 | £422 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £122 | £388 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Apple Tree Nursery against Calne
| Apple Tree Nursery | Calne average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 53 | 48 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 78% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Apple Tree Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Apple Tree Nursery have?
- Apple Tree Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 3 May 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Apple Tree Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Apple Tree Nursery for 53 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Calne has 48.
- How much does Apple Tree Nursery cost?
- Apple Tree Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South West charges £181 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Apple Tree Nursery offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Apple Tree Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Apple Tree Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Apple Tree Nursery on 3 May 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Apple Tree Nursery?
- Nearby in SN11: Jack And Jill Community Pre-School, Rub-A-Dub Pre-School, Sunny Days Childrens Nursery.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.