Splat Day Nursery & Forest School
Day nursery in Central Bedfordshire, SG16.
Bridge End Road, Henlow, SG16 6DDWhat Ofsted found
Strong standard in all 6 Inspected 21 November 2025
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Better than 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
Splat Day Nursery & Forest School 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.
Splat Day Nursery & Forest School against Central Bedfordshire
| Splat Day Nursery & Forest School | Central Bedfordshire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 35 | 69 |
| Ofsted outcome | Strong standard in all 6 | 83% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Splat Day Nursery & Forest School
- What Ofsted grade does Splat Day Nursery & Forest School have?
- Splat Day Nursery & Forest School has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 21 November 2025. Its most common grade is strong standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Splat Day Nursery & Forest School take?
- Ofsted registers Splat Day Nursery & Forest School for 35 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Central Bedfordshire has 69.
- How much does Splat Day Nursery & Forest School cost?
- Splat Day Nursery & Forest School 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 Splat Day Nursery & Forest 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 Splat Day Nursery & Forest School how it offers them.
- When was Splat Day Nursery & Forest School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Splat Day Nursery & Forest School on 21 November 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Splat Day Nursery & Forest School?
- Nearby in SG16: Stondon Stompers Pre-school, Merry Poppets 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.