Neston Farm Nursery
Day nursery in Melksham, SN12. Part of the Wiltshire council area.
Neston Farm Nursery, Denleys Farm, Bath Road, Atworth, Melksham, SN12 8HPWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 10 August 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
Neston Farm Nursery 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.
Neston Farm Nursery against Melksham
| Neston Farm Nursery | Melksham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 80 | 53 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 88% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Neston Farm Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Neston Farm Nursery have?
- Neston Farm Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 10 August 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Neston Farm Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Neston Farm Nursery for 80 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Melksham has 53.
- How much does Neston Farm Nursery cost?
- Neston Farm Nursery 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 Neston Farm 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 Neston Farm Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Neston Farm Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Neston Farm Nursery on 10 August 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Neston Farm Nursery?
- Nearby in SN12: Snapdragons Nursery Atworth, Daisychain Day Nursery, ABC Day Nursery (Melksham) Ltd.
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.