Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company
Day nursery in Saffron Walden, CB11. Part of the Essex council area.
Bell Day Nursery, Peaslands Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3EDWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 10 June 2025
| 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
Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East of England, 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 | £155 | £489 |
| 2 years old | £141 | £446 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £135 | £428 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company against Saffron Walden
| Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company | Saffron Walden average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 73 | 48 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company
- What Ofsted grade does Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company have?
- Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 10 June 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company take?
- Ofsted registers Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company for 73 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Saffron Walden has 48.
- How much does Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company cost?
- Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East of England charges £192 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company 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 Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company how it offers them.
- When was Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company on 10 June 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company?
- Nearby in CB11: Meadows Montessori, Bell Day Pre-school, Saffron Walden Nursery School.
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.