Painters Cottage Day Nursery
Day nursery in Worcester, WR5. Part of the Worcestershire council area.
2 Post Office Lane, Worcester, WR5 3NSWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 16 August 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
Painters Cottage Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in West 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 | £142 | £449 |
| 2 years old | £138 | £435 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £133 | £420 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Painters Cottage Day Nursery against Worcester
| Painters Cottage Day Nursery | Worcester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 42 | 60 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 93% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Painters Cottage Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Painters Cottage Day Nursery have?
- Painters Cottage Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 16 August 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Painters Cottage Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Painters Cottage Day Nursery for 42 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Worcester has 60.
- How much does Painters Cottage Day Nursery cost?
- Painters Cottage Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in West Midlands charges £175 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Painters Cottage 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 Painters Cottage Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Painters Cottage Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Painters Cottage Day Nursery on 16 August 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Painters Cottage Day Nursery?
- Nearby in WR5: Little Lodge Nursery, Magic Moments (Kempsey) LTD, London Road Playgroup 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.