Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery
Day nursery in Carlisle, CA2. Part of the Cumberland council area.
Ballyhoo Nursery, Unit 2, The Maltings, Shaddongate, Carlisle, CA2 5TUWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 22 February 2022
| 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
Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery 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.
Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery against Carlisle
| Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery | Carlisle average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 38 | 48 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery have?
- Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 22 February 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery for 38 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Carlisle has 48.
- How much does Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery cost?
- Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery 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 Ballyhoo Boutique 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 Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery on 22 February 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery?
- Nearby in CA2: Parkfield Nursery, Yewkids Nursery at Yewdale Community Centre, Newtown Community Learning Center t/a First Steps Day 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.