Grassroots Nursery
Day nursery in Wellingborough, NN9. Part of the North Northamptonshire council area.
Millview Farm, Hargrave, Wellingborough, NN9 6BEWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 20 July 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
Grassroots Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East Midlands, 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 | £128 | £404 |
| 2 years old | £130 | £411 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £123 | £389 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Grassroots Nursery against Wellingborough
| Grassroots Nursery | Wellingborough average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 45 | 53 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 81% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Grassroots Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Grassroots Nursery have?
- Grassroots Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 20 July 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Grassroots Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Grassroots Nursery for 45 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Wellingborough has 53.
- How much does Grassroots Nursery cost?
- Grassroots Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East Midlands charges £165 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Grassroots 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 Grassroots Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Grassroots Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Grassroots Nursery on 20 July 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Grassroots Nursery?
- Nearby in NN9: Acorn Day Nursery, Monkey Puzzle Irthlingborough, Playmates Pre-School (Raunds).
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.