MAGIK Out of School Club
Day nursery in Darlington, DL2.
St George's Church of England Academy, Neasham Road, Middleton St. George, Darlington, DL2 1LDWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 6 July 2021
| 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
MAGIK Out of School Club 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.
MAGIK Out of School Club against Darlington
| MAGIK Out of School Club | Darlington average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 70 | 58 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 92% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about MAGIK Out of School Club
- What Ofsted grade does MAGIK Out of School Club have?
- MAGIK Out of School Club was rated Good at its inspection on 6 July 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can MAGIK Out of School Club take?
- Ofsted registers MAGIK Out of School Club for 70 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Darlington has 58.
- How much does MAGIK Out of School Club cost?
- MAGIK Out of School Club 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 MAGIK Out of School Club 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 MAGIK Out of School Club how it offers them.
- When was MAGIK Out of School Club last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected MAGIK Out of School Club on 6 July 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near MAGIK Out of School Club?
- Nearby in DL2: Kids Planet High Bank, Little Acorns, Serendipity Nursery And Outdoor Learning.
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.