Old Station Nursery
Day nursery in Faringdon, SN7. Part of the Oxfordshire council area.
7 Park Road, Faringdon, SN7 7BP
Run by The Old Station Nursery What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 24 May 2023
| 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
Old Station Nursery 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.
Old Station Nursery against Faringdon
| Old Station Nursery | Faringdon average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 138 | 71 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 100% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Stanford In The Vale Pre-School Outstanding, 30 places, SN7 8LX
- Annabelle's Fernham Pre-School Good, 24 places, SN7 7NX
- Annabelle's Good, 90 places, SN7 7LU
Old Station Nursery is run by The Old Station Nursery, which has 12 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Old Station Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Old Station Nursery have?
- Old Station Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 24 May 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Old Station Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Old Station Nursery for 138 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Faringdon has 71.
- How much does Old Station Nursery cost?
- Old Station Nursery 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 Old Station 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 Old Station Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Old Station Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Old Station Nursery on 24 May 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Old Station Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Old Station Nursery is one of 12 day nurseries in England run by The Old Station 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.