Cornerstones Pre-School
Day nursery in Hoddesdon, EN11. Part of the Hertfordshire council area.
Pound Close Youth And Community Centre, Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 0PEWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 18 April 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
Cornerstones Pre-School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East of England, 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 | £155 | £489 |
| 2 years old | £141 | £446 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £135 | £428 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Cornerstones Pre-School against Hoddesdon
| Cornerstones Pre-School | Hoddesdon average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 40 | 61 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 75% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Cornerstones Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Cornerstones Pre-School have?
- Cornerstones Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 18 April 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Cornerstones Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Cornerstones Pre-School for 40 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Hoddesdon has 61.
- How much does Cornerstones Pre-School cost?
- Cornerstones Pre-School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East of England charges £192 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Cornerstones Pre-School 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 Cornerstones Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Cornerstones Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Cornerstones Pre-School on 18 April 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Cornerstones Pre-School?
- Nearby in EN11: Tiddley Tots Nursery, Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Hoddesdon, Tiny Toes Nursery LTD (Hoddesdon).
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.