Castle View Day Nursery Ltd
Day nursery in Rochester, ME2. Part of the Medway council area.
1 Castle View Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3PPWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 26 April 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
Castle View Day Nursery Ltd sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South East, 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 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Castle View Day Nursery Ltd against Rochester
| Castle View Day Nursery Ltd | Rochester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 70 | 51 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 75% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Castle View Day Nursery Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Castle View Day Nursery Ltd have?
- Castle View Day Nursery Ltd was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 26 April 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Castle View Day Nursery Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Castle View Day Nursery Ltd for 70 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Rochester has 51.
- How much does Castle View Day Nursery Ltd cost?
- Castle View Day Nursery Ltd sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Castle View Day Nursery 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 Castle View Day Nursery Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Castle View Day Nursery Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Castle View Day Nursery Ltd on 26 April 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Castle View Day Nursery Ltd?
- Nearby in ME2: Nuffy Bear Day Nursery - Medway, Smilers Ltd, St Nicholas Playgroup.
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.