Katherine Wheel Pre-School
Day nursery in Snodland, ME6. Part of the Kent council area.
St. Katherines School, St. Katherines Lane, Snodland, ME6 5EJWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 4 May 2022
| 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
Katherine Wheel Pre-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.
Katherine Wheel Pre-School against Snodland
| Katherine Wheel Pre-School | Snodland average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 25 | 44 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 100% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Katherine Wheel Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Katherine Wheel Pre-School have?
- Katherine Wheel Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 4 May 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Katherine Wheel Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Katherine Wheel Pre-School for 25 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Snodland has 44.
- How much does Katherine Wheel Pre-School cost?
- Katherine Wheel Pre-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 Katherine Wheel Pre-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 Katherine Wheel Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Katherine Wheel Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Katherine Wheel Pre-School on 4 May 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Katherine Wheel Pre-School?
- Nearby in ME6: Little Sprouts Day Care Nursery, Benjamin Rabbit Nursery At Holborough Lakes, Clocktower Childcare 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.