Grimsbury Manor Nursery School
Day nursery in Banbury, OX16. Part of the Oxfordshire council area.
Grimsbury Manor, Meads Farm Lane, Banbury, OX16 3JX
Run by Storal Nurseries What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 23 January 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
Grimsbury Manor Nursery 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.
Grimsbury Manor Nursery School against Banbury
| Grimsbury Manor Nursery School | Banbury average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 93 | 52 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 96% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Child First Banbury Nursery Expected standard in all 6, 120 places, OX16 0AA
- Quackers Day Nursery Good, 44 places, OX16 5AY
- The Sunshine Centre Good, 91 places, OX16 0PJ
Grimsbury Manor Nursery School is run by Storal Nurseries, which has 29 nurseries in England and 2 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Grimsbury Manor Nursery School
- What Ofsted grade does Grimsbury Manor Nursery School have?
- Grimsbury Manor Nursery School was rated Good at its inspection on 23 January 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Grimsbury Manor Nursery School take?
- Ofsted registers Grimsbury Manor Nursery School for 93 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Banbury has 52.
- How much does Grimsbury Manor Nursery School cost?
- Grimsbury Manor Nursery 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 Grimsbury Manor Nursery 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 Grimsbury Manor Nursery School how it offers them.
- When was Grimsbury Manor Nursery School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Grimsbury Manor Nursery School on 23 January 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Grimsbury Manor Nursery School part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Grimsbury Manor Nursery School is one of 29 day nurseries in England run by Storal Nurseries.
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.