Little Oaks At Muddy Boots
Day nursery in Penrith, CA11. Part of the Westmorland and Furness council area.
Oak Road, Penrith, CA11 8TSWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 5 November 2021
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Little Oaks At Muddy Boots 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.
Little Oaks At Muddy Boots against Penrith
| Little Oaks At Muddy Boots | Penrith average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 48 | 60 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 60% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Little Oaks At Muddy Boots
- What Ofsted grade does Little Oaks At Muddy Boots have?
- Little Oaks At Muddy Boots was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 5 November 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Oaks At Muddy Boots take?
- Ofsted registers Little Oaks At Muddy Boots for 48 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Penrith has 60.
- How much does Little Oaks At Muddy Boots cost?
- Little Oaks At Muddy Boots 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 Little Oaks At Muddy Boots 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 Little Oaks At Muddy Boots how it offers them.
- When was Little Oaks At Muddy Boots last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Oaks At Muddy Boots on 5 November 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Oaks At Muddy Boots?
- Nearby in CA11: Kids Planet Penrith, Penrith Pre-School Nursery, Queen Street Nursery and 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.