Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever
7 Fletcher Street, Little Lever, Bolton, BL3 1HW
Run by Ashbourne Day Nurseries What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 14 August 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North 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 | £136 | £429 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £391 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £120 | £381 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever against Bolton
| Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever | Bolton average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 45 | 63 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 84% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Kids Planet Little Lever Baby House Strong standard in all 6, 24 places, BL3 1LP
- Olive Garden Nursery Outstanding, 65 places, BL3 3NY
- Tiny Tots Private Day Nursery Ltd Good, 40 places, BL3 2LU
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever is run by Ashbourne Day Nurseries, which has 38 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever
- What Ofsted grade does Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever have?
- Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever was rated Good at its inspection on 14 August 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever take?
- Ofsted registers Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever for 45 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Bolton has 63.
- How much does Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever cost?
- Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North West charges £178 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever 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 Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever how it offers them.
- When was Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever on 14 August 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Little Lever is one of 38 day nurseries in England run by Ashbourne Day Nurseries.
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.