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Camelot Day Nursery

Day nursery in Chelmsford, CM2. Part of the Essex council area.

Camelot Day Nursery, 79-81 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0JD
156 places
2011 registered with Ofsted
34 of 50 in our Chelmsford ranking
£135 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, East of England average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 26 January 2023

Ofsted grades for Camelot Day Nursery, inspection of 26 January 2023
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

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

Camelot Day Nursery 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 ageYou pay a weekAbout 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.

Camelot Day Nursery against Chelmsford

Camelot Day NurseryChelmsford average
Places15664
Ofsted outcomeGood90% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Camelot Day Nursery

What Ofsted grade does Camelot Day Nursery have?
Camelot Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 26 January 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Camelot Day Nursery take?
Ofsted registers Camelot Day Nursery for 156 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Chelmsford has 64.
How much does Camelot Day Nursery cost?
Camelot Day Nursery 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 Camelot Day 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 Camelot Day Nursery how it offers them.
When was Camelot Day Nursery last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Camelot Day Nursery on 26 January 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Camelot Day Nursery?
Nearby in CM2: Hurst Court Day Nursery School, Busy Bees At Springfield Chelmsford, Little Spring Wonders Daycare 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.