Muddy Ducks Nursery
Dinton Pastures, Davis Street, Hurst, Reading, RG10 0THWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 18 March 2022
| 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
Muddy Ducks Nursery 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.
Muddy Ducks Nursery against Wokingham
| Muddy Ducks Nursery | Wokingham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 24 | 73 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 87% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Muddy Ducks Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Muddy Ducks Nursery have?
- Muddy Ducks Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 18 March 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Muddy Ducks Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Muddy Ducks Nursery for 24 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Wokingham has 73.
- How much does Muddy Ducks Nursery cost?
- Muddy Ducks Nursery 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 Muddy Ducks Nursery 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 Muddy Ducks Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Muddy Ducks Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Muddy Ducks Nursery on 18 March 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Muddy Ducks Nursery?
- Nearby in RG10: Wise Owls Nursery, Cedar Park 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.