Haydon Meadow Pre-School
Haydon Wick Community Leisure Centre, Thames Avenue, Swindon, SN25 1QQWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 20 June 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
Haydon Meadow Pre-School 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.
Haydon Meadow Pre-School against Swindon
| Haydon Meadow Pre-School | Swindon average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 50 | 70 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 85% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Haydon Meadow Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Haydon Meadow Pre-School have?
- Haydon Meadow Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 20 June 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Haydon Meadow Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Haydon Meadow Pre-School for 50 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Swindon has 70.
- How much does Haydon Meadow Pre-School cost?
- Haydon Meadow Pre-School 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 Haydon Meadow Pre-School 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 Haydon Meadow Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Haydon Meadow Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Haydon Meadow Pre-School on 20 June 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Haydon Meadow Pre-School?
- Nearby in SN25: Happy Days Day Nursery Abbey Meads Swindon, The Nursery of Narnia and out of school club (Moredon), Barn Owl Pre-School.
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.