Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne
Day nursery in Wimborne, BH21. Part of the Dorset council area.
Tops Day Nurseries, Leigh Road, Wimborne, BH21 2BX
Run by Tops Day Nursery What Ofsted found
Expected standard in all 6 Inspected 14 May 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Meets 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
Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne 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.
Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne against Wimborne
| Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne | Wimborne average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 80 | 40 |
| Ofsted outcome | Expected standard in all 6 | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Down in The Woods Pre-School Ltd Outstanding, 24 places, BH21 1ST
- Judy's House Ltd Outstanding, 37 places, BH21 1EE
- Pamphill Pre School Nursery Outstanding, 25 places, BH21 4EE
Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne is run by Tops Day Nursery, which has 31 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Wimborne.
Questions parents ask about Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne
- What Ofsted grade does Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne have?
- Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 14 May 2026. Its most common grade is expected standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne take?
- Ofsted registers Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne for 80 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Wimborne has 40.
- How much does Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne cost?
- Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne 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 Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne 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 Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne how it offers them.
- When was Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne on 14 May 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Tops Day Nurseries - Wimborne is one of 31 day nurseries in England run by Tops 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.