Daisy Chains Nursery
Day nursery in Ashford, TN23. Part of the Kent council area.
South Ashford Youth Centre, St. Stephens Walk, Ashford, TN23 5BDWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 12 December 2024
| 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
Daisy Chains Nursery 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.
Daisy Chains Nursery against Ashford
| Daisy Chains Nursery | Ashford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 40 | 47 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 92% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Daisy Chains Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Daisy Chains Nursery have?
- Daisy Chains Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 12 December 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Daisy Chains Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Daisy Chains Nursery for 40 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Ashford has 47.
- How much does Daisy Chains Nursery cost?
- Daisy Chains Nursery 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 Daisy Chains 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 Daisy Chains Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Daisy Chains Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Daisy Chains Nursery on 12 December 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Daisy Chains Nursery?
- Nearby in TN23: Great Chart and Singleton Pre-School, The Little Ark, The John Wallis 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.