Sproutlings Childcare
Day nursery in Portland, DT5. Part of the Dorset council area.
Unit 31A South Way, Southwell Business Park, Portland, DT5 2NJWhat Ofsted found
Not yet graded
Ofsted has registered this nursery but has not yet carried out a graded inspection.
What a place could cost
Sproutlings Childcare 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.
Sproutlings Childcare against Portland
| Sproutlings Childcare | Portland average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 12 | 30 |
| Ofsted outcome | Not yet graded | 50% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Sproutlings Childcare
- What Ofsted grade does Sproutlings Childcare have?
- Sproutlings Childcare has not had a graded Ofsted inspection yet. New nurseries are usually inspected within 30 months of registering.
- How many children can Sproutlings Childcare take?
- Ofsted registers Sproutlings Childcare for 12 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Portland has 30.
- How much does Sproutlings Childcare cost?
- Sproutlings Childcare 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 Sproutlings Childcare 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 Sproutlings Childcare how it offers them.
- Which nurseries are near Sproutlings Childcare?
- Nearby in DT5: Haylands, Allsorts Brackenbury, ASC Portland.
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.