Phoenix Education Day Nursery
Day nursery in Rochester, ME2. Part of the Medway council area.
H.E Services, Whitewall Road, Medway City Estate, Rochester, ME2 4DZWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 10 January 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
Phoenix Education Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South East, 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 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Phoenix Education Day Nursery against Rochester
| Phoenix Education Day Nursery | Rochester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 73 | 51 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 75% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Phoenix Education Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Phoenix Education Day Nursery have?
- Phoenix Education Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 10 January 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Phoenix Education Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Phoenix Education Day Nursery for 73 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Rochester has 51.
- How much does Phoenix Education Day Nursery cost?
- Phoenix Education Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Phoenix Education 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 Phoenix Education Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Phoenix Education Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Phoenix Education Day Nursery on 10 January 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Phoenix Education Day Nursery?
- Nearby in ME2: Nuffy Bear Day Nursery - Medway, Castle View Day Nursery Ltd, Smilers Ltd.
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.