Poppies Beaconsfield
Day nursery in Beaconsfield, HP9. Part of the Buckinghamshire council area.
Harrias Barn, Hedgerley Lane, Beaconsfield, HP9 2SDWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 17 June 2022
| 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
Poppies Beaconsfield 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.
Poppies Beaconsfield against Beaconsfield
| Poppies Beaconsfield | Beaconsfield average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 70 | 67 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 80% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Bright Horizons Brindley House Day Nursery and Preschool Expected standard in all 6, 96 places, HP9 1PB
- Partou Old Town Day Nursery & Pre-School Good, 49 places, HP9 1SJ
- Monkey Puzzle Seer Green Good, 88 places, HP9 2QP
Poppies Beaconsfield is run by Poppies Day Nurseries, which has 6 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Poppies Beaconsfield
- What Ofsted grade does Poppies Beaconsfield have?
- Poppies Beaconsfield was rated Good at its inspection on 17 June 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Poppies Beaconsfield take?
- Ofsted registers Poppies Beaconsfield for 70 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Beaconsfield has 67.
- How much does Poppies Beaconsfield cost?
- Poppies Beaconsfield 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 Poppies Beaconsfield 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 Poppies Beaconsfield how it offers them.
- When was Poppies Beaconsfield last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Poppies Beaconsfield on 17 June 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Poppies Beaconsfield part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Poppies Beaconsfield is one of 6 day nurseries in England run by Poppies Day Nurseries.
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.