What Ofsted grade does Foundations Nursery have?

Foundations Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 30 April 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.

How many children can Foundations Nursery take?

Ofsted registers Foundations Nursery for 52 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Batley has 49.

How much does Foundations Nursery cost?

Foundations Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Yorkshire and the Humber charges £156 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.

Does Foundations 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 Foundations Nursery how it offers them.

When was Foundations Nursery last inspected?

Ofsted last inspected Foundations Nursery on 30 April 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.

Which nurseries are near Foundations Nursery?

Nearby in WF17: Mrs B's Nursery Ltd, Happy Jays, Lily's Nursery Ltd.

Foundations Nursery

Day nursery in Batley, WF17. Part of the Kirklees council area.

1 Cambridge Street, Batley, WF17 5JH

52 places

2017 registered with Ofsted

2 of 11 in our Batley ranking

£118 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, Yorkshire and the Humber average

What Ofsted found

Outstanding Inspected 30 April 2025

Ofsted grades for Foundations Nursery, inspection of 30 April 2025
Judgement	Grade
Overall effectiveness	Outstanding
Quality of education	Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes	Outstanding
Personal development	Outstanding
Leadership and management	Outstanding

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.

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What a place could cost

Foundations Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Yorkshire and the Humber, 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	£126	£400
2 years old	£124	£392
3 to 4 years old	£118	£374

A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.

Foundations Nursery against Batley

	Foundations Nursery	Batley average
Places	52	49
Ofsted outcome	Outstanding	100% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Foundations Nursery

What Ofsted grade does Foundations Nursery have?: Foundations Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 30 April 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Foundations Nursery take?: Ofsted registers Foundations Nursery for 52 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Batley has 49.
How much does Foundations Nursery cost?: Foundations Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Yorkshire and the Humber charges £156 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
Does Foundations 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 Foundations Nursery how it offers them.
When was Foundations Nursery last inspected?: Ofsted last inspected Foundations Nursery on 30 April 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Foundations Nursery?: Nearby in WF17: Mrs B's Nursery Ltd, Happy Jays, Lily's Nursery Ltd.

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.