Happy Days UK Ltd
Day nursery in Sittingbourne, ME9. Part of the Kent council area.
Crosswinds, Ferry Road, Iwade, Sittingbourne, ME9 8RE
Run by Happy Days Day Nurseries What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 10 May 2023
| 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 UK Ltd 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.
Happy Days UK Ltd against Sittingbourne
| Happy Days UK Ltd | Sittingbourne average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 80 | 53 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 95% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Wings Nursery Norton Outstanding, 45 places, ME9 9JY
- Woodstock House Day Nursery Outstanding, 81 places, ME9 8EF
- Ickle Pickles Nursery School Good, 61 places, ME9 8UW
Happy Days UK Ltd is run by Happy Days Day Nurseries, which has 22 nurseries in England and 4 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Happy Days UK Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Happy Days UK Ltd have?
- Happy Days UK Ltd was rated Good at its inspection on 10 May 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Happy Days UK Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Happy Days UK Ltd for 80 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Sittingbourne has 53.
- How much does Happy Days UK Ltd cost?
- Happy Days UK Ltd 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 Happy Days UK Ltd 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 UK Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Happy Days UK Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Happy Days UK Ltd on 10 May 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Happy Days UK Ltd part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Happy Days UK Ltd 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.