Bridgwater College Childcare Centre
Day nursery in Bridgwater, TA6. Part of the Somerset council area.
Bridgwater College, Bath Road, Bridgwater, TA6 4PZWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 12 December 2022
| 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
Bridgwater College Childcare Centre 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.
Bridgwater College Childcare Centre against Bridgwater
| Bridgwater College Childcare Centre | Bridgwater average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 71 | 48 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 88% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Bridgwater College Childcare Centre
- What Ofsted grade does Bridgwater College Childcare Centre have?
- Bridgwater College Childcare Centre was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 12 December 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Bridgwater College Childcare Centre take?
- Ofsted registers Bridgwater College Childcare Centre for 71 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Bridgwater has 48.
- How much does Bridgwater College Childcare Centre cost?
- Bridgwater College Childcare Centre 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 Bridgwater College Childcare Centre 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 Bridgwater College Childcare Centre how it offers them.
- When was Bridgwater College Childcare Centre last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Bridgwater College Childcare Centre on 12 December 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Bridgwater College Childcare Centre?
- Nearby in TA6: Little Adventures Nursery (Bridgwater), Dolphins Childcare Centre, First Class 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.