Pen Green Centre for Children And Families
Day nursery in Corby, NN17. Part of the North Northamptonshire council area.
Pen Green Lane, Corby, NN17 1BJWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 10 January 2024
| 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
Pen Green Centre for Children And Families 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.
Pen Green Centre for Children And Families against Corby
| Pen Green Centre for Children And Families | Corby average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 33 | 68 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 72% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Pen Green Centre for Children And Families
- What Ofsted grade does Pen Green Centre for Children And Families have?
- Pen Green Centre for Children And Families was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 10 January 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Pen Green Centre for Children And Families take?
- Ofsted registers Pen Green Centre for Children And Families for 33 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Corby has 68.
- How much does Pen Green Centre for Children And Families cost?
- Pen Green Centre for Children And Families 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 Pen Green Centre for Children And Families 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 Pen Green Centre for Children And Families how it offers them.
- When was Pen Green Centre for Children And Families last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Pen Green Centre for Children And Families on 10 January 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Pen Green Centre for Children And Families?
- Nearby in NN17: Little Learners Childcare, Blackberry House Day Nursery Corby and Forest School, Bright Beginnings Montessori 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.