What Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 11 January 2023
| 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
Oak House Nursery 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.
Oak House Nursery against Derby
| Oak House Nursery | Derby average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 55 | 68 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 81% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Oak House Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Oak House Nursery have?
- Oak House Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 11 January 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Oak House Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Oak House Nursery for 55 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Derby has 68.
- How much does Oak House Nursery cost?
- Oak House Nursery 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 Oak House 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 Oak House Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Oak House Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Oak House Nursery on 11 January 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Oak House Nursery?
- Nearby in DE3: The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Mickleover, The Cottage Private Day Nursery (Uttoxeter Road), Kindred Mickleover Nursery and 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.