Willow Brook Pre School
Day nursery in Nottinghamshire, NG12.
Willow Brook Primary School, Willow Brook, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5BB
Run by Wolds Childcare What Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 15 November 2022
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Willow Brook Pre School 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.
Willow Brook Pre School against Nottinghamshire
| Willow Brook Pre School | Nottinghamshire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 24 | 61 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 84% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- The Lime Trees at Crossdale Primary School Outstanding, 75 places, NG12 5HP
- The Lime Trees Outstanding, 24 places, NG12 3BX
- Radcliffe-on-Trent Day Nursery Outstanding, 64 places, NG12 2FD
Willow Brook Pre School is run by Wolds Childcare, which has 5 nurseries in England and 2 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Willow Brook Pre School
- What Ofsted grade does Willow Brook Pre School have?
- Willow Brook Pre School was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 15 November 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Willow Brook Pre School take?
- Ofsted registers Willow Brook Pre School for 24 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Nottinghamshire has 61.
- How much does Willow Brook Pre School cost?
- Willow Brook Pre School 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 Willow Brook Pre 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 Willow Brook Pre School how it offers them.
- When was Willow Brook Pre School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Willow Brook Pre School on 15 November 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Willow Brook Pre School part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Willow Brook Pre School is one of 5 day nurseries in England run by Wolds Childcare.
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.