Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited
Day nursery in Stafford, ST16. Part of the Staffordshire council area.
115 Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DAWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 8 July 2024
| 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
Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited 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.
Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited against Stafford
| Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited | Stafford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 55 | 60 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 81% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited
- What Ofsted grade does Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited have?
- Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited was rated Good at its inspection on 8 July 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited take?
- Ofsted registers Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited for 55 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Stafford has 60.
- How much does Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited cost?
- Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited 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 Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited 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 Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited how it offers them.
- When was Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited on 8 July 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited?
- Nearby in ST16: Partou Smileys Day Nursery & Pre-School, Footsteps Stafford, Kids Planet Stafford.
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.