Nursery Days
Day nursery in Sittingbourne, ME9. Part of the Kent council area.
Nursery Days, The Street, Upchurch, Sittingbourne, ME9 7AJWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 21 August 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
Nursery Days sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South 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 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Nursery Days against Sittingbourne
| Nursery Days | Sittingbourne average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 100 | 53 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 95% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Nursery Days
- What Ofsted grade does Nursery Days have?
- Nursery Days was rated Good at its inspection on 21 August 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Nursery Days take?
- Ofsted registers Nursery Days for 100 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Sittingbourne has 53.
- How much does Nursery Days cost?
- Nursery Days sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Nursery Days 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 Nursery Days how it offers them.
- When was Nursery Days last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Nursery Days on 21 August 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Nursery Days?
- Nearby in ME9: Wings Nursery Norton, Woodstock House Day Nursery, Ickle Pickles Nursery 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.