Mini Explorers Nature Nursery
Day nursery in Droitwich, WR9. Part of the Worcestershire council area.
Droitwich Rugby Football Club, Glyn Mitchell Memorial Ground, Hanbury Road, Droitwich, WR9 7DUWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 9 June 2021
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Mini Explorers Nature Nursery 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.
Mini Explorers Nature Nursery against Droitwich
| Mini Explorers Nature Nursery | Droitwich average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 30 | 74 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 88% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Mini Explorers Nature Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Mini Explorers Nature Nursery have?
- Mini Explorers Nature Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 9 June 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Mini Explorers Nature Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Mini Explorers Nature Nursery for 30 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Droitwich has 74.
- How much does Mini Explorers Nature Nursery cost?
- Mini Explorers Nature Nursery 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 Mini Explorers Nature Nursery 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 Mini Explorers Nature Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Mini Explorers Nature Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Mini Explorers Nature Nursery on 9 June 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Mini Explorers Nature Nursery?
- Nearby in WR9: Happy Days Nursery and Preschool, Mini Moos At Churchfields Day Nursery Operated By Blooming Imaginations LTD, Phoenix 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.