Manor Farm Day Care
Day nursery in Banbury, OX17. Part of the West Northamptonshire council area.
Western Barn, Appletree Road, Chipping Warden, Banbury, OX17 1LHWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 21 October 2024
| 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
Manor Farm Day Care sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East 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 | £128 | £404 |
| 2 years old | £130 | £411 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £123 | £389 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Manor Farm Day Care against Banbury
| Manor Farm Day Care | Banbury average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 72 | 52 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 96% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Manor Farm Day Care
- What Ofsted grade does Manor Farm Day Care have?
- Manor Farm Day Care was rated Good at its inspection on 21 October 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Manor Farm Day Care take?
- Ofsted registers Manor Farm Day Care for 72 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Banbury has 52.
- How much does Manor Farm Day Care cost?
- Manor Farm Day Care sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East Midlands charges £165 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Manor Farm Day Care 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 Manor Farm Day Care how it offers them.
- When was Manor Farm Day Care last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Manor Farm Day Care on 21 October 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Manor Farm Day Care?
- Nearby in OX17: Middleton Cheney Preschool Limited, Kings Sutton Pre-School Playgroup, Greatworth Pre-School.
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.