Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House
Day nursery in Ormskirk, L39. Part of the Lancashire council area.
Abbeyfield House, 7 Ruff Lane, Ormskirk, L39 4QXWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 24 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
Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North 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 | £136 | £429 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £391 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £120 | £381 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House against Ormskirk
| Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House | Ormskirk average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 68 | 58 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 100% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House
- What Ofsted grade does Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House have?
- Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House was rated Good at its inspection on 24 April 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House take?
- Ofsted registers Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House for 68 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Ormskirk has 58.
- How much does Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House cost?
- Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North West charges £178 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House 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 Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House how it offers them.
- When was Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House on 24 April 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Ruff Lane Day Nursery at Abbeyfield House?
- Nearby in L39: Springfield Montessori Nursery, Asmall Nursery, Pavilion Preschool.
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.