Rub-A-Dub Pre-School
Day nursery in Calne, SN11. Part of the Wiltshire council area.
The Lansdowne Village Hall, Petty Lane, Derry Hill, Calne, SN11 9QYWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 10 July 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
Rub-A-Dub Pre-School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South 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 | £145 | £460 |
| 2 years old | £133 | £422 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £122 | £388 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Rub-A-Dub Pre-School against Calne
| Rub-A-Dub Pre-School | Calne average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 72 | 48 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 78% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Rub-A-Dub Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Rub-A-Dub Pre-School have?
- Rub-A-Dub Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 10 July 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Rub-A-Dub Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Rub-A-Dub Pre-School for 72 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Calne has 48.
- How much does Rub-A-Dub Pre-School cost?
- Rub-A-Dub Pre-School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South West charges £181 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Rub-A-Dub Pre-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 Rub-A-Dub Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Rub-A-Dub Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Rub-A-Dub Pre-School on 10 July 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Rub-A-Dub Pre-School?
- Nearby in SN11: Jack And Jill Community Pre-School, Apple Tree Nursery, Sunny Days Childrens 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.