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Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village

Day nursery in Hampshire, GU51.

Curious Explorers Day Nursery & Preschool Crookham Village, The Street, Crookham Village, Crookham Village, GU51 5SG
73 places
2021 registered with Ofsted
32 of 427 in our Hampshire ranking
£144 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, South East average

What Ofsted found

Outstanding Inspected 11 May 2023

Ofsted grades for Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village, inspection of 11 May 2023
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessOutstanding
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding

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

Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village 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 ageYou pay a weekAbout 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 Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village against Hampshire

Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham VillageHampshire average
Places7352
Ofsted outcomeOutstanding85% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village

What Ofsted grade does Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village have?
Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 11 May 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village take?
Ofsted registers Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village for 73 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Hampshire has 52.
How much does Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village cost?
Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village 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 Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village 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 Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village how it offers them.
When was Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village on 11 May 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village?
Nearby in GU51: Stockton House School, St Philip And St James Playgroup, Curious Explorers Day Care and 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.