Countryside Pre-School Nursery
Little Canfield Village Hall, Stortford Road, Little Canfield, Dunmow, CM6 1SWWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 21 May 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
Countryside Pre-School Nursery 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.
Countryside Pre-School Nursery against Dunmow
| Countryside Pre-School Nursery | Dunmow average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 38 | 41 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 100% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Countryside Pre-School Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Countryside Pre-School Nursery have?
- Countryside Pre-School Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 21 May 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Countryside Pre-School Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Countryside Pre-School Nursery for 38 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Dunmow has 41.
- How much does Countryside Pre-School Nursery cost?
- Countryside Pre-School Nursery 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 Countryside Pre-School 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 Countryside Pre-School Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Countryside Pre-School Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Countryside Pre-School Nursery on 21 May 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Countryside Pre-School Nursery?
- Nearby in CM6: The Barn Nursery, Maynard Montessori - Stebbing, Flitch Green Pre-School.
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.