Hermitage Nursery School
Day nursery in Leicestershire, LE67.
147-149 Hermitage Road, Whitwick, LE67 5EL
Run by Storal Nurseries What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 14 March 2023
| 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
Hermitage Nursery School 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.
Hermitage Nursery School against Leicestershire
| Hermitage Nursery School | Leicestershire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 80 | 59 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 88% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- The Early Years Academy Ibstock Strong standard in all 6, 96 places, LE67 6LG
- Kidspace Nursery Markfield Strong standard in all 6, 51 places, LE67 9UH
- Mini Explorers Play School Ltd Outstanding, 42 places, LE67 6NW
Hermitage Nursery School is run by Storal Nurseries, which has 29 nurseries in England and 2 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Leicestershire.
Questions parents ask about Hermitage Nursery School
- What Ofsted grade does Hermitage Nursery School have?
- Hermitage Nursery School was rated Good at its inspection on 14 March 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Hermitage Nursery School take?
- Ofsted registers Hermitage Nursery School for 80 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Leicestershire has 59.
- How much does Hermitage Nursery School cost?
- Hermitage Nursery School 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 Hermitage 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 Hermitage Nursery School how it offers them.
- When was Hermitage Nursery School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Hermitage Nursery School on 14 March 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Hermitage Nursery School part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Hermitage 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.