Highway Farm Activity Centre
Highway Farm, Loscombe Road, Four Lanes, TR16 6QAWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 6 April 2022
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| 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
Highway Farm Activity Centre sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South West, 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 | £145 | £460 |
| 2 years old | £133 | £422 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £122 | £388 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Highway Farm Activity Centre against Cornwall
| Highway Farm Activity Centre | Cornwall average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 41 | 45 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 87% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Highway Farm Activity Centre
- What Ofsted grade does Highway Farm Activity Centre have?
- Highway Farm Activity Centre was rated Good at its inspection on 6 April 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Highway Farm Activity Centre take?
- Ofsted registers Highway Farm Activity Centre for 41 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Cornwall has 45.
- How much does Highway Farm Activity Centre cost?
- Highway Farm Activity Centre sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South West charges £181 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Highway Farm Activity Centre 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 Highway Farm Activity Centre how it offers them.
- When was Highway Farm Activity Centre last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Highway Farm Activity Centre on 6 April 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Highway Farm Activity Centre?
- Nearby in TR16: Little Turtles Nursery, Flying Start @ Illogan, Sunny Days 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.