Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote
Day nursery in Gloucester, GL3. Part of the Gloucestershire council area.
141 Hucclecote Road, Gloucester, GL3 3TXWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 21 January 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
Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote 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.
Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote against Gloucester
| Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote | Gloucester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 63 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 90% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- The Old Station Nursery, Mottershead Drive Expected standard in all 6, 46 places, GL3 1EH
- Abbeymead Under Fives Playgroup Good, 48 places, GL3 3NS
- The Old Station Nursery Good, 94 places, GL3 1ET
Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote is run by Dean Close Nurseries, which has 7 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote
- What Ofsted grade does Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote have?
- Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote was rated Good at its inspection on 21 January 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote take?
- Ofsted registers Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote for 63 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Gloucester has 55.
- How much does Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote cost?
- Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote 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 Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote 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 Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote how it offers them.
- When was Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote on 21 January 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Hucclecote is one of 7 day nurseries in England run by Dean Close Nurseries.
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.