Orchard End Nursery
Day nursery in Hinckley, LE10. Part of the Leicestershire council area.
129 Leicester Road, Hinckley, LE10 1LRWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 31 May 2022
| 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
Orchard End 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 End Nursery against Hinckley
| Orchard End Nursery | Hinckley average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 40 | 53 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Orchard End Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Orchard End Nursery have?
- Orchard End Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 31 May 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Orchard End Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Orchard End Nursery for 40 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Hinckley has 53.
- How much does Orchard End Nursery cost?
- Orchard End 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 End 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 End Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Orchard End Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Orchard End Nursery on 31 May 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Orchard End Nursery?
- Nearby in LE10: Shooting Stars Nurseries Hinckley, Windsor Playgroup, Kids Planet Burbage.
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.