Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School
Day nursery in Bishop's Stortford, CM23. Part of the Hertfordshire council area.
36 Hadham Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2QSWhat Ofsted found
Expected standard in 5 of 6 Inspected 22 January 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East of England, 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 | £155 | £489 |
| 2 years old | £141 | £446 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £135 | £428 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School against Bishop's Stortford
| Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School | Bishop's Stortford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 72 | 77 |
| Ofsted outcome | Expected standard in 5 of 6 | 83% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School have?
- Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 22 January 2026. Its most common grade is expected standard in 5 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School for 72 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Bishop's Stortford has 77.
- How much does Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School cost?
- Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East of England charges £192 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School 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 Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School on 22 January 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Partou Sycamore House Day Nursery & Pre-School?
- Nearby in CM23: Doodle Do Day Nursery, Early Birds, Night Owls & Little Ladybirds Pre-School, Monkey Puzzle Bishops Stortford.
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.