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GattenandLake Childcare

Day nursery in Isle of Wight.

Gatten and Lake County Primary School, Oaklyn Gardens, Shanklin, PO37 7DG
38 places
2013 registered with Ofsted
9 of 31 in our Isle of Wight ranking
£144 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, South East average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 18 June 2024

Ofsted grades for GattenandLake Childcare, inspection of 18 June 2024
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

GattenandLake Childcare 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 ageYou pay a weekAbout 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.

GattenandLake Childcare against Isle of Wight

GattenandLake ChildcareIsle of Wight average
Places3862
Ofsted outcomeGood84% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about GattenandLake Childcare

What Ofsted grade does GattenandLake Childcare have?
GattenandLake Childcare was rated Good at its inspection on 18 June 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can GattenandLake Childcare take?
Ofsted registers GattenandLake Childcare for 38 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Isle of Wight has 62.
How much does GattenandLake Childcare cost?
GattenandLake Childcare 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 GattenandLake Childcare 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 GattenandLake Childcare how it offers them.
When was GattenandLake Childcare last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected GattenandLake Childcare on 18 June 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near GattenandLake Childcare?
Nearby in Shanklin: St George's Nursery & Pre School, Berry Hill Childcare Ltd, West Wight 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.