What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 26 March 2024
| 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
Willow Nurseries Limited 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.
Willow Nurseries Limited against Liverpool
| Willow Nurseries Limited | Liverpool average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 30 | 61 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 90% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Willow Nurseries Limited
- What Ofsted grade does Willow Nurseries Limited have?
- Willow Nurseries Limited was rated Good at its inspection on 26 March 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Willow Nurseries Limited take?
- Ofsted registers Willow Nurseries Limited for 30 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Liverpool has 61.
- How much does Willow Nurseries Limited cost?
- Willow Nurseries Limited 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 Willow Nurseries Limited 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 Nurseries Limited how it offers them.
- When was Willow Nurseries Limited last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Willow Nurseries Limited on 26 March 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Willow Nurseries Limited?
- Nearby in L12: Denehurst Day Nursery, The Little School House Nursery, Elm House Day Nursery West Derby.
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.