Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school
Day nursery in Farnham, GU9. Part of the Surrey council area.
Curious Explorers, St. Cross Road, Farnham, GU9 7JZWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 1 March 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
Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South East, 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 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school against Farnham
| Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school | Farnham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 67 | 66 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 100% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school
- What Ofsted grade does Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school have?
- Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school was rated Good at its inspection on 1 March 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school take?
- Ofsted registers Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school for 67 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Farnham has 66.
- How much does Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school cost?
- Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Curious Explorers Day Care and 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 Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school how it offers them.
- When was Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school on 1 March 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school?
- Nearby in GU9: Toddletown Day Nursery Farnham, Bright Horizons Farnham Day Nursery And Preschool, Kids Planet Farnham.
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.