Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School
Day nursery in Wantage, OX12. Part of the Oxfordshire council area.
Wallingford Street, Wantage, OX12 8AZ
Run by Busy Bees Nurseries What Ofsted found
Expected standard in all 6 Inspected 24 February 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Expected standard | Meets 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
Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South East, 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 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School against Wantage
| Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School | Wantage average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 128 | 68 |
| Ofsted outcome | Expected standard in all 6 | 57% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- The Hendreds Preschool Good, 16 places, OX12 8LA
- The Ark Pre-School Wantage Good, 24 places, OX12 8BL
- Bramleys Day Nursery And Nursery School Good, 102 places, OX12 8TP
Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School is run by Busy Bees Nurseries, which has 332 nurseries in England and 43 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Wantage.
Questions parents ask about Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School
- What Ofsted grade does Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School have?
- Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 24 February 2026. Its most common grade is expected standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School take?
- Ofsted registers Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School for 128 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Wantage has 68.
- How much does Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School cost?
- Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School 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 Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School how it offers them.
- When was Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School on 24 February 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Rockwell House Day Nursery And Nursery School is one of 332 day nurseries in England run by Busy Bees Nurseries.
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.