Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd
Day nursery in Watford, WD18. Part of the Hertfordshire council area.
Trinity Methodist Church, Whippendell Road, Watford, WD18 7NNWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 5 July 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
Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd 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.
Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd against Watford
| Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd | Watford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 30 | 57 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 96% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd have?
- Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd was rated Good at its inspection on 5 July 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd for 30 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Watford has 57.
- How much does Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd cost?
- Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd 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 Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd 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 Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd on 5 July 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Building Blocks Preschool Nurseries Ltd?
- Nearby in WD18: The Little Learners Montessori Watford, Busy Bees Day Nursery at Watford, Bright Horizons The Park Day Nursery and Preschool.
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.