Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited
Day nursery in Loughborough, LE11. Part of the Leicestershire council area.
Barsby Drive, Loughborough, LE11 5UJWhat Ofsted found
Expected standard in 3 of 6 Inspected 19 January 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East Midlands, 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 | £128 | £404 |
| 2 years old | £130 | £411 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £123 | £389 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited against Loughborough
| Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited | Loughborough average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 48 | 62 |
| Ofsted outcome | Expected standard in 3 of 6 | 87% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited
- What Ofsted grade does Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited have?
- Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 19 January 2026. Its most common grade is expected standard in 3 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited take?
- Ofsted registers Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited for 48 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Loughborough has 62.
- How much does Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited cost?
- Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East Midlands charges £165 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Robert Bakewell Playgroup 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 Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited how it offers them.
- When was Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited on 19 January 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Robert Bakewell Playgroup Limited?
- Nearby in LE11: Loughborough University Nursery, Lime Tree Loughborough, Nanpantan Nursery School.
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.