Rascals Childcare Limited
Day nursery in Rayleigh, SS6. Part of the Essex council area.
Rascals Childcare Ltd, Huntingdon Hall, Talbot Avenue, Rayleigh, SS6 9HPWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 17 August 2023
| 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
Rascals Childcare Limited sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East of England, 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 | £155 | £489 |
| 2 years old | £141 | £446 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £135 | £428 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Rascals Childcare Limited against Rayleigh
| Rascals Childcare Limited | Rayleigh average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 30 | 48 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 80% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Rascals Childcare Limited
- What Ofsted grade does Rascals Childcare Limited have?
- Rascals Childcare Limited was rated Good at its inspection on 17 August 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Rascals Childcare Limited take?
- Ofsted registers Rascals Childcare Limited for 30 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Rayleigh has 48.
- How much does Rascals Childcare Limited cost?
- Rascals Childcare Limited sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East of England charges £192 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Rascals Childcare Limited 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 Rascals Childcare Limited how it offers them.
- When was Rascals Childcare Limited last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Rascals Childcare Limited on 17 August 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Rascals Childcare Limited?
- Nearby in SS6: Grove Road Pre-school, Happy Days Nursery, Kindred Rayleigh.
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.