Brook Green Early Years
Day nursery in Taunton, TA2. Part of the Somerset council area.
Hillside Children's Centre, Eastwick Road, Taunton, TA2 7HDWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 8 September 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
Brook Green Early Years 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.
Brook Green Early Years against Taunton
| Brook Green Early Years | Taunton average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 50 | 49 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Brook Green Early Years
- What Ofsted grade does Brook Green Early Years have?
- Brook Green Early Years was rated Good at its inspection on 8 September 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Brook Green Early Years take?
- Ofsted registers Brook Green Early Years for 50 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Taunton has 49.
- How much does Brook Green Early Years cost?
- Brook Green Early Years 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 Brook Green Early Years 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 Brook Green Early Years how it offers them.
- When was Brook Green Early Years last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Brook Green Early Years on 8 September 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Brook Green Early Years?
- Nearby in TA2: Abacus Nursery (SW) LTD, The Brambles Day Nursery, Little Adventures Nursery (Taunton).
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.