What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 19 February 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
Highview Kindergarten Ltd sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North 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 | £136 | £429 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £391 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £120 | £381 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Highview Kindergarten Ltd against Bolton
| Highview Kindergarten Ltd | Bolton average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 56 | 63 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 84% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Highview Kindergarten Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Highview Kindergarten Ltd have?
- Highview Kindergarten Ltd was rated Good at its inspection on 19 February 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Highview Kindergarten Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Highview Kindergarten Ltd for 56 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Bolton has 63.
- How much does Highview Kindergarten Ltd cost?
- Highview Kindergarten Ltd sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North West charges £178 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Highview Kindergarten 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 Highview Kindergarten Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Highview Kindergarten Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Highview Kindergarten Ltd on 19 February 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Highview Kindergarten Ltd?
- Nearby in BL1: Bolton Children's Opportunity Group Playgroup, Heaton House Nursery, Little Lambs 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.