Barncliffe Day Nursery
Day nursery in Huddersfield, HD8. Part of the Kirklees council area.
Barncliffe Mills, Near Bank, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8LUWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 19 January 2024
| 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
Barncliffe Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Yorkshire and the Humber, 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 | £126 | £400 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £392 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £118 | £374 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Barncliffe Day Nursery against Huddersfield
| Barncliffe Day Nursery | Huddersfield average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 33 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 90% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Barncliffe Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Barncliffe Day Nursery have?
- Barncliffe Day Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 19 January 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Barncliffe Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Barncliffe Day Nursery for 33 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Huddersfield has 55.
- How much does Barncliffe Day Nursery cost?
- Barncliffe Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Yorkshire and the Humber charges £156 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Barncliffe Day Nursery 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 Barncliffe Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Barncliffe Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Barncliffe Day Nursery on 19 January 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Barncliffe Day Nursery?
- Nearby in HD8: Kids Planet Lepton, Shepley Pre-School (CIO), Highburton Playgroup.
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.