What Ofsted found
Needs attention in 6 of 6 Inspected 19 January 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Achievement | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Greenside Community 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.
Greenside Community Nursery against Luton
| Greenside Community Nursery | Luton average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 103 | 56 |
| Ofsted outcome | Needs attention in 6 of 6 | 76% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Greenside Community Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Greenside Community Nursery have?
- Greenside Community Nursery has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 19 January 2026. Its most common grade is needs attention in 6 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Greenside Community Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Greenside Community Nursery for 103 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Luton has 56.
- How much does Greenside Community Nursery cost?
- Greenside Community 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 Greenside Community 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 Greenside Community Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Greenside Community Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Greenside Community Nursery on 19 January 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Greenside Community Nursery?
- Nearby in LU3: Grasmere Nursery and Tadpoles Baby and Toddler Unit, Little Peoples Nursery, Sunnyside Nursery.
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.