Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited
Day nursery in Stamford, PE9. Part of the Lincolnshire council area.
85 Rutland Road, Stamford, PE9 1UPWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 10 April 2025
| 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
Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford 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.
Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited against Stamford
| Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited | Stamford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 48 | 67 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 82% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited
- What Ofsted grade does Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited have?
- Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited was rated Good at its inspection on 10 April 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited take?
- Ofsted registers Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited for 48 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Stamford has 67.
- How much does Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited cost?
- Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford 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 Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford 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 Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited how it offers them.
- When was Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited on 10 April 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Rocking Horse Nursery Stamford Limited?
- Nearby in PE9: Small Wonders Nursery, The Children's Garden Day Nursery, The Little Lane Nursery Limited.
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.