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Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College

Fox Burrows Lane, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3SS

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Daily rateFrom £65.56 per day
Opening hoursOpen from 07:30 to 18:30
Ages from 3 months to 5 years
Capacity118 places
Funded hours supported
Inspection RatingGood

Ofsted · 2022-01-20

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About this Chelmsford Nursery

Description

Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College provides a warm and inviting environment for children in the heart of Chelmsford. Catering for little ones aged from three months up to five years, the nursery offers a nurturing space where every child can grow and thrive. To support busy families, the setting stays open from 07:30 to 18:30, ensuring a smooth and convenient start to the working day. Regulated by Ofsted, the team focuses on delivering high-quality early years education through engaging play and discovery in a safe, modern setting. Above all, Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College is dedicated to creating a happy home-from-home where families feel supported and every child is truly valued.

What parents say about Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College

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Parents at Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College are consistently impressed by the warm, personal welcome their children receive, noting that staff take the genuine time to know every child by name. Families feel a great sense of peace of mind thanks to the thorough daily handovers and the approachable nature of the team. Children appear happy, settled, and excited to attend, benefiting from a curriculum that includes engaging forest school sessions and social mealtimes. The nursery is highly regarded for its ability to accommodate individual needs and maintain strong, communicative partnerships with parents.
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Last inspected 20 January 2022

Inspection ID 10206944

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Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College costs from £66 per day, depending on your child's age and how many days they attend. As a working example for a 9-month-old attending 5 days per week, the estimated cost is £894 per month or £10,728 per year. This is lower than the Chelmsford average of £85 per day. Extra charges for meals, consumables, or additional hours can be up to £27, where published. For a more tailored estimate, including any funding you may be eligible for, use the Nuuri childcare cost calculator for Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College.

Indicative monthly nursery costs for each age band and attendance pattern, for an average working parent with standard funding assumptions used on nursery profiles. Figures are illustrative only; confirm with the nursery. Hover a cell for the indicative yearly total, or use a screen reader for the same detail in each cell.

As a working example, for a 1 year old attending 3½ days per week, the indicative cost is £488 per month or £5,851 per year.

Estimated nursery costs by age and days per week. Scroll horizontally for more attendance options.
Indicative estimated monthly costs for Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College in Chelmsford. Hover a data cell for the indicative yearly total, or use a screen reader to hear yearly text in each cell.
Age2 days per week2½ days per week3 days per week3½ days per week4 days per week4½ days per week5 days per week
3-8m£446 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,350.£557 / monthIndicative yearly: £6,687.£669 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,031.£809 / monthIndicative yearly: £9,702.£948 / monthIndicative yearly: £11,374.£1,087 / monthIndicative yearly: £13,046.£1,226 / monthIndicative yearly: £14,718.
9-11m£184 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,208.£265 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,176.£376 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,513.£488 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,851.£599 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,188.£721 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,657.£861 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,329.
1y£184 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,208.£265 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,176.£376 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,513.£488 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,851.£599 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,188.£721 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,657.£861 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,329.
2y£184 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,208.£265 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,176.£376 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,513.£488 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,851.£599 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,188.£721 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,657.£861 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,329.
3y£184 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,208.£265 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,176.£376 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,513.£488 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,851.£599 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,188.£721 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,657.£861 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,329.
4y+£184 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,208.£265 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,176.£376 / monthIndicative yearly: £4,513.£488 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,851.£599 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,188.£721 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,657.£861 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,329.

For example, figures are nursery fees before savings from Tax-Free Childcare or similar schemes where eligible. Use the full Nuuri childcare cost calculator to change age, days, and funding.

Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College was last inspected by Ofsted on 20 January 2022 with an overall inspection result of Good.
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College is registered for up to 118 children per day. Availability varies by age group and session type.
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College accepts children from 3 months to 60 months.
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College is open 7:30am - 6:30pm, Monday to Fridays. Please check bank holiday and seasonal closure details directly with the nursery.
Yes, Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College accepts the 30 hours childcare entitlement for eligible working families. This scheme, which totals 1,140 hours per year, is now available for children from 9 months old up to school age. While all 3-year-olds receive a universal 15 hours, the full 30 hours requires families to meet specific income requirements. You can stretch your 1,140 hours across the full year or use them during term-time. For a custom quote, use Nuuri's Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College child care cost calculator or read our guide to nursery funded hours in England.
The current minimum number of sessions per week for Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College is 2 sessions a week. Requirements can differ by room and age group, so confirm the latest policy before registering.
Book a visit by contacting Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College directly or using the enquiry form.
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On average, nursery costs £85 per day in Chelmsford, depending on the provider and age of your child.
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College complies with the updated Early Years Foundation Stage safeguarding and welfare requirements. Before a child is admitted, Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College is required to obtain full information regarding food allergies, intolerances, and special dietary preferences. This data is maintained in Allergy Action Plans and shared with the entire staff team. In line with Department for Education nutrition guidance, Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Writtle College ensures that staff are trained to recognize symptoms of anaphylaxis and that clear procedures are in place at every meal and snack time to verify that food meets each child's specific requirements.

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