Happy Days Day Nursery Poole
Day nursery in Poole, BH17. Part of the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area.
Happy Days Day Nursery, Creekmoor, Poole, BH17 7FF
Run by Happy Days Day Nurseries What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 23 July 2025
| 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
Happy Days Day Nursery Poole 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.
Happy Days Day Nursery Poole against Poole
| Happy Days Day Nursery Poole | Poole average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 90 | 67 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Creekmoor Day Nursery Limited Good, 30 places, BH17 7XZ
- The Old School House Cabot Lane Good, 48 places, BH17 7BX
- Cuddles Day Nursery Canford Heath Good, 229 places, BH17 8PJ
Happy Days Day Nursery Poole is run by Happy Days Day Nurseries, which has 22 nurseries in England and 4 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Happy Days Day Nursery Poole
- What Ofsted grade does Happy Days Day Nursery Poole have?
- Happy Days Day Nursery Poole was rated Good at its inspection on 23 July 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Happy Days Day Nursery Poole take?
- Ofsted registers Happy Days Day Nursery Poole for 90 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Poole has 67.
- How much does Happy Days Day Nursery Poole cost?
- Happy Days Day Nursery Poole 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 Happy Days Day Nursery Poole 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 Happy Days Day Nursery Poole how it offers them.
- When was Happy Days Day Nursery Poole last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Happy Days Day Nursery Poole on 23 July 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Happy Days Day Nursery Poole part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Happy Days Day Nursery Poole is one of 22 day nurseries in England run by Happy Days Day 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.