Helen Howes Private Day Nursery
559-565 Bradford Road, Birkenshaw, Bradford, BD11 2AQWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 9 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
Helen Howes Private Day 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.
Helen Howes Private Day Nursery against Kirklees
| Helen Howes Private Day Nursery | Kirklees average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 78 | 53 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 88% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Helen Howes Private Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Helen Howes Private Day Nursery have?
- Helen Howes Private Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 9 January 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Helen Howes Private Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Helen Howes Private Day Nursery for 78 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Kirklees has 53.
- How much does Helen Howes Private Day Nursery cost?
- Helen Howes Private Day 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 Helen Howes Private Day 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 Helen Howes Private Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Helen Howes Private Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Helen Howes Private Day Nursery on 9 January 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Helen Howes Private Day Nursery?
- Nearby in BD11: Little Latham House, Muddy Boots Drighlington, Jellytots Day 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.