Pillowell Early Years Group
Day nursery in Gloucestershire, GL15.
Pillowell School, School Road, Pillowell, Nr Lydney, GL15 4QTWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 24 September 2021
| 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
Pillowell Early Years Group 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.
Pillowell Early Years Group against Gloucestershire
| Pillowell Early Years Group | Gloucestershire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 15 | 51 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Pillowell Early Years Group
- What Ofsted grade does Pillowell Early Years Group have?
- Pillowell Early Years Group was rated Good at its inspection on 24 September 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Pillowell Early Years Group take?
- Ofsted registers Pillowell Early Years Group for 15 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Gloucestershire has 51.
- How much does Pillowell Early Years Group cost?
- Pillowell Early Years Group 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 Pillowell Early Years Group 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 Pillowell Early Years Group how it offers them.
- When was Pillowell Early Years Group last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Pillowell Early Years Group on 24 September 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Pillowell Early Years Group?
- Nearby in GL15: Woolaston Under Fives, Buds to Bloom Limited, Blakeney Under Fives.
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.