Lollipops Nursery & Creche
Day nursery in Hereford, HR4. Part of the Herefordshire council area.
67 Newton Road, Hereford, HR4 9LJWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 6 February 2025
| 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
Lollipops Nursery & Creche sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in West 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 | £142 | £449 |
| 2 years old | £138 | £435 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £133 | £420 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Lollipops Nursery & Creche against Hereford
| Lollipops Nursery & Creche | Hereford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 86 | 57 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 96% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Lollipops Nursery & Creche
- What Ofsted grade does Lollipops Nursery & Creche have?
- Lollipops Nursery & Creche was rated Good at its inspection on 6 February 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Lollipops Nursery & Creche take?
- Ofsted registers Lollipops Nursery & Creche for 86 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Hereford has 57.
- How much does Lollipops Nursery & Creche cost?
- Lollipops Nursery & Creche sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in West Midlands charges £175 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Lollipops Nursery & Creche 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 Lollipops Nursery & Creche how it offers them.
- When was Lollipops Nursery & Creche last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Lollipops Nursery & Creche on 6 February 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Lollipops Nursery & Creche?
- Nearby in HR4: Trinity Treetots Nursery, Busy Bees Nursery and Creche, Little Nestlings.
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.