Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited
Day nursery in Chelmsford, CM1. Part of the Essex council area.
The Pavilion, Burnell Gate, Beaulieu Park, Chelmsford, CM1 6HLWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 25 March 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East of England, 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 | £155 | £489 |
| 2 years old | £141 | £446 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £135 | £428 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited against Chelmsford
| Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited | Chelmsford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 48 | 64 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 90% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited
- What Ofsted grade does Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited have?
- Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 25 March 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited take?
- Ofsted registers Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited for 48 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Chelmsford has 64.
- How much does Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited cost?
- Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East of England charges £192 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford 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 Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited how it offers them.
- When was Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited on 25 March 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Scallywags Nursery Chelmsford Limited?
- Nearby in CM1: Broomfield Road Day Nursery School, Lawn Lane Day Nursery School, Bright Horizons Chelmsford Day Nursery & 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.