Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery)
Day nursery in Cambridgeshire, CB10.
Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, CB10 1RQ
Run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 17 May 2022
| 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
Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall 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.
Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) against Cambridgeshire
| Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) | Cambridgeshire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 91 | 59 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 90% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Ashdon Childrens Nursery Outstanding, 79 places, CB10 2ET
- Westwood Montessori Outstanding, 44 places, CB10 2SA
- The Chesterfords Community Preschool Good, 30 places, CB10 1NS
Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions, which has 245 nurseries in England and 33 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Cambridgeshire.
Questions parents ask about Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery)
- What Ofsted grade does Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) have?
- Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) was rated Good at its inspection on 17 May 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) take?
- Ofsted registers Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) for 91 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Cambridgeshire has 59.
- How much does Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) cost?
- Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall 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 Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall 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 Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) how it offers them.
- When was Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) on 17 May 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Crocus Early Years (Hinxton Hall Nursery) is one of 245 day nurseries in England run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions.
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.