Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd
Heworth Green, 26 Heworth Green, York, YO31 7TA
Run by Busy Bees Nurseries What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 30 January 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
Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd 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.
Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd against York
| Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd | York average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 45 | 56 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 88% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Dinky Groves Day Nursery Expected standard in 3 of 6, 38 places, YO31 7LX
- Sunshine Day Nursery York Ltd Good, 50 places, YO31 9HU
- Straylands Day Nursery Good, 24 places, YO31 9LT
Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd is run by Busy Bees Nurseries, which has 332 nurseries in England and 43 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in York.
Questions parents ask about Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd have?
- Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd was rated Good at its inspection on 30 January 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd for 45 places at any one time. The average day nursery in York has 56.
- How much does Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd cost?
- Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd 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 Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd 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 Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd on 30 January 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Kindercare (Hgte) Ltd is one of 332 day nurseries in England run by Busy Bees 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.