Quarrybrow Nursery
Day nursery in Barrow-in-Furness, LA14. Part of the Westmorland and Furness council area.
Ormsgill Primary School, Mill Bank, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4ARWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 24 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
Quarrybrow Nursery 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.
Quarrybrow Nursery against Barrow-in-Furness
| Quarrybrow Nursery | Barrow-in-Furness average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 48 | 62 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 100% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Quarrybrow Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Quarrybrow Nursery have?
- Quarrybrow Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 24 August 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Quarrybrow Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Quarrybrow Nursery for 48 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Barrow-in-Furness has 62.
- How much does Quarrybrow Nursery cost?
- Quarrybrow Nursery 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 Quarrybrow 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 Quarrybrow Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Quarrybrow Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Quarrybrow Nursery on 24 August 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Quarrybrow Nursery?
- Nearby in LA14: Bram's Little Sailors, Walney Central Pre-School, Ramsden Robins Pre 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.