Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath
Day nursery in Ringwood, BH24. Part of the Dorset council area.
Avon Heath Country Park, Brocks Pine, St Ives, Ringwood, BH24 2DHWhat Ofsted found
Strong standard in all 6 Inspected 6 January 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath 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.
Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath against Ringwood
| Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath | Ringwood average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 40 | 46 |
| Ofsted outcome | Strong standard in all 6 | 78% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath
- What Ofsted grade does Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath have?
- Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 6 January 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath take?
- Ofsted registers Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath for 40 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Ringwood has 46.
- How much does Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath cost?
- Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath 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 Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath 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 Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath how it offers them.
- When was Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath on 6 January 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Avon Heath?
- Nearby in BH24: Greyfriars Pre School, Little Deers Day Nursery, Ringwood Day 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.