SDN (Sleaford) Limited
Day nursery in Sleaford, NG34. Part of the Lincolnshire council area.
Sleaford Day Nursery, The Drove, Sleaford, NG34 7APWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 12 October 2023
| 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
SDN (Sleaford) 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.
SDN (Sleaford) Limited against Sleaford
| SDN (Sleaford) Limited | Sleaford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 109 | 64 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 90% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about SDN (Sleaford) Limited
- What Ofsted grade does SDN (Sleaford) Limited have?
- SDN (Sleaford) Limited was rated Good at its inspection on 12 October 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can SDN (Sleaford) Limited take?
- Ofsted registers SDN (Sleaford) Limited for 109 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Sleaford has 64.
- How much does SDN (Sleaford) Limited cost?
- SDN (Sleaford) 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 SDN (Sleaford) 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 SDN (Sleaford) Limited how it offers them.
- When was SDN (Sleaford) Limited last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected SDN (Sleaford) Limited on 12 October 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near SDN (Sleaford) Limited?
- Nearby in NG34: RAFA Kidz Cranwell, Little Gems Day Nursery, Sleaford New Life 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.