Chalke Valley Playschool
Day nursery in Salisbury, SP5. Part of the Wiltshire council area.
Broad Chalke Primary School, Newtown, Broad Chalke, Salisbury, SP5 5DSWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 10 May 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
Chalke Valley Playschool 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.
Chalke Valley Playschool against Salisbury
| Chalke Valley Playschool | Salisbury average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 20 | 56 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 95% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Chalke Valley Playschool
- What Ofsted grade does Chalke Valley Playschool have?
- Chalke Valley Playschool was rated Good at its inspection on 10 May 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Chalke Valley Playschool take?
- Ofsted registers Chalke Valley Playschool for 20 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Salisbury has 56.
- How much does Chalke Valley Playschool cost?
- Chalke Valley Playschool 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 Chalke Valley Playschool 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 Chalke Valley Playschool how it offers them.
- When was Chalke Valley Playschool last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Chalke Valley Playschool on 10 May 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Chalke Valley Playschool?
- Nearby in SP5: Filthy Squirrels Woodland Nursery, Kindred Odstock, Eco Montessori Limited.
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.