Orchard Day Nursery
Day nursery in Daventry, NN11. Part of the West Northamptonshire council area.
18 Hinton Road, Woodford Halse, Daventry, NN11 3TRWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 20 July 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
Orchard Day 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.
Orchard Day Nursery against Daventry
| Orchard Day Nursery | Daventry average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 50 | 86 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 100% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Cherry Blossom Day Nursery Outstanding, 95 places, NN11 4BH
- Caring Kindergartens Expected standard in all 6, 123 places, NN11 4NS
- JGB Active Daycare Good, 65 places, NN11 0QE
Orchard Day Nursery is run by Orchard Day Nursery, which has 5 nurseries in England and 2 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Orchard Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Orchard Day Nursery have?
- Orchard Day Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 20 July 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Orchard Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Orchard Day Nursery for 50 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Daventry has 86.
- How much does Orchard Day Nursery cost?
- Orchard Day 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 Orchard Day 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 Orchard Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Orchard Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Orchard Day Nursery on 20 July 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Orchard Day Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Orchard Day Nursery is one of 5 day nurseries in England run by Orchard Day 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.