Northfields Heckmondwike
Day nursery in Heckmondwike, WF16. Part of the Kirklees council area.
Brunswick Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0LR
Run by Northfields Nursery What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 6 August 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
Northfields Heckmondwike sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Yorkshire and the Humber, 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 | £126 | £400 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £392 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £118 | £374 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Northfields Heckmondwike against Heckmondwike
| Northfields Heckmondwike | Heckmondwike average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 30 | 49 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 60% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Hamond House Day Nursery Outstanding, 32 places, WF16 9ES
- The Counting House Nursery Good, 41 places, WF16 0JY
- Laugh and Learn Day Nursery Good, 77 places, WF16 0NW
Northfields Heckmondwike is run by Northfields Nursery, which has 5 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Northfields Heckmondwike
- What Ofsted grade does Northfields Heckmondwike have?
- Northfields Heckmondwike was rated Good at its inspection on 6 August 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Northfields Heckmondwike take?
- Ofsted registers Northfields Heckmondwike for 30 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Heckmondwike has 49.
- How much does Northfields Heckmondwike cost?
- Northfields Heckmondwike sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Yorkshire and the Humber charges £156 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Northfields Heckmondwike 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 Northfields Heckmondwike how it offers them.
- When was Northfields Heckmondwike last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Northfields Heckmondwike on 6 August 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Northfields Heckmondwike part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Northfields Heckmondwike is one of 5 day nurseries in England run by Northfields Nursery.
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.