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Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil

Somerset, BA20 2PGEarly yearsAges 0–5Full day care
Ofsted early years
Requires improvement
13 Aug 2025
Registered places
72
Official figure includes estimates
Setting type
Full day care
Ofsted provider classification
Age range
0–5 years
On the Early Years Register

About Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil

Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil is a full day care setting in Somerset, South West, for children aged 0 to 5. Published data records 72 registered places. The provider is on the Ofsted Early Years Register.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Requires Improvement (13 Aug 2025).

Ofsted registration and inspection fields come from the official childcare provider release. Fees, funded-place delivery and availability must be confirmed with the setting. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

Setting TypeFull day care
Age Range0 to 5 years
Registered Places72
Provider StatusActive
Ofsted RegistersEarly Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register
Registered Since30 March 2015
Ofsted URNEY487222
Address25 Forest Hill, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2PG
Local AuthoritySomerset

Ofsted early years record

URN EY487222

Status

Active

Registered

30 Mar 2015

Latest visit

13 Aug 2025

Safeguarding standardsYes
Overall effectivenessRequires improvement

Source: Ofsted childcare providers and inspections management information. Registration and inspection data can change between releases.

Distance and walking access

Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil

Approximate nursery point: centre of postcode BA20 2PG

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Funded childcare and statutory ratios

England-wide rules — not confirmation that this nursery offers a place or a particular session pattern.

Government-funded hours

15 hours for every 3- and 4-year-old

570 hours a year, normally 15 hours a week over 38 weeks, from the term after the third birthday.

Up to 30 hours for eligible working families

1,140 hours a year from the term after a child turns 9 months until school age. Eligibility must be checked and reconfirmed.

15 hours for some 2-year-olds

A separate entitlement applies to eligible children receiving additional support, including certain benefits or disability support.

A provider may stretch hours over more weeks and may charge separately for meals, nappies, extra hours or activities. Ask for a written schedule showing funded hours and optional extras.

EYFS minimum adult-to-child ratios

Under 21 : 3at least 1 adult for every 3 children
Age 21 : 5at least 1 adult for every 5 children
Age 3+1 : 8usual group-based minimum
Age 3+1 : 13only in qualifying Level 6-led provision

These are statutory minimums, not the nursery's actual staffing level. Ask for the normal ratio in your child's room, how breaks are covered and which qualifications are counted.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil

Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report for the findings and subsequent monitoring.