Promise Childcare
Day nursery in Leicestershire, LE3.
Beacon LiFE Church home to Promise Childcare, Charnwood Drive, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3HLWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 25 June 2025
| 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
Promise Childcare 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.
Promise Childcare against Leicestershire
| Promise Childcare | Leicestershire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 23 | 59 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 88% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Promise Childcare
- What Ofsted grade does Promise Childcare have?
- Promise Childcare was rated Good at its inspection on 25 June 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Promise Childcare take?
- Ofsted registers Promise Childcare for 23 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Leicestershire has 59.
- How much does Promise Childcare cost?
- Promise Childcare 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 Promise Childcare 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 Promise Childcare how it offers them.
- When was Promise Childcare last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Promise Childcare on 25 June 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Promise Childcare?
- Nearby in LE3: Westleigh Nursery Ltd., Mindful Me Nursery, Nurture and Grow Nursery Limited.
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.