Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone
The Old Barn Gravels Farm Schole Hill, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 9AWWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 3 October 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
Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone 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.
Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone against Barnsley
| Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone | Barnsley average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 57 | 57 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 76% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone
- What Ofsted grade does Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone have?
- Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 3 October 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone take?
- Ofsted registers Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone for 57 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Barnsley has 57.
- How much does Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone cost?
- Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone 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 Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone 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 Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone how it offers them.
- When was Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone on 3 October 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone?
- Nearby in S36: Daisy Chain Pre School, Busy Bees Penistone, Happy Hands Pre-School and 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.