Inkspots Early Years
Day nursery in Hungerford, RG17. Part of the West Berkshire council area.
Inkpen Primary School, Weavers Lane, Inkpen, Hungerford, RG17 9QEWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 29 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
Inkspots Early Years 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.
Inkspots Early Years against Hungerford
| Inkspots Early Years | Hungerford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 12 | 44 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 100% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Inkspots Early Years
- What Ofsted grade does Inkspots Early Years have?
- Inkspots Early Years was rated Good at its inspection on 29 January 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Inkspots Early Years take?
- Ofsted registers Inkspots Early Years for 12 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Hungerford has 44.
- How much does Inkspots Early Years cost?
- Inkspots Early Years 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 Inkspots Early Years 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 Inkspots Early Years how it offers them.
- When was Inkspots Early Years last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Inkspots Early Years on 29 January 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Inkspots Early Years?
- Nearby in RG17: Springburn Childcare, Rainbows Childcare, Hungerford.
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.