Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company
Day nursery in Northumberland, NE65.
Longhorsely Village Hall, Drummonds Close, Longhorsley, NE65 8URWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 5 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
Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North 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 | £140 | £444 |
| 2 years old | £126 | £398 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £117 | £369 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company against Northumberland
| Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company | Northumberland average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 15 | 54 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 76% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company
- What Ofsted grade does Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company have?
- Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company was rated Good at its inspection on 5 May 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company take?
- Ofsted registers Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company for 15 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Northumberland has 54.
- How much does Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company cost?
- Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North East charges £166 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company 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 Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company how it offers them.
- When was Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company on 5 May 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company?
- Nearby in NE65: Rothbury Kindergarten, Brambles Childcare Centre, Pumpkin Pie Childcare.
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.