TicTots Day Nursery & Creche
Day nursery in Preston, PR2. Part of the Lancashire council area.
Sure Start Preston West, Ainsdale Drive, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, PR2 1TUWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 6 December 2021
| 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
TicTots Day Nursery & Creche 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.
TicTots Day Nursery & Creche against Preston
| TicTots Day Nursery & Creche | Preston average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 56 | 62 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 83% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about TicTots Day Nursery & Creche
- What Ofsted grade does TicTots Day Nursery & Creche have?
- TicTots Day Nursery & Creche was rated Good at its inspection on 6 December 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can TicTots Day Nursery & Creche take?
- Ofsted registers TicTots Day Nursery & Creche for 56 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Preston has 62.
- How much does TicTots Day Nursery & Creche cost?
- TicTots Day Nursery & Creche 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 TicTots Day Nursery & Creche 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 TicTots Day Nursery & Creche how it offers them.
- When was TicTots Day Nursery & Creche last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected TicTots Day Nursery & Creche on 6 December 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near TicTots Day Nursery & Creche?
- Nearby in PR2: Evergreen Early Years - Fulwood, Building Blocks Child Care, Wonderland Day 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.