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Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school

Day nursery in Penrith, CA11. Part of the Westmorland and Furness council area.

19 Queen Street, Penrith, CA11 7XF
20 places
1996 registered with Ofsted
5 of 10 in our Penrith ranking
£120 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, North West average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 5 October 2022

Ofsted grades for Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school, inspection of 5 October 2022
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

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

Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North West, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.

Child's ageYou pay a weekAbout a month
From 9 months to 2£136£429
2 years old£124£391
3 to 4 years old£120£381

A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.

Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school against Penrith

Queen Street Nursery and Pre-schoolPenrith average
Places2060
Ofsted outcomeGood60% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school

What Ofsted grade does Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school have?
Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school was rated Good at its inspection on 5 October 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school take?
Ofsted registers Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school for 20 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Penrith has 60.
How much does Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school cost?
Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North West charges £178 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
Does Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school 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 Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school how it offers them.
When was Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school on 5 October 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school?
Nearby in CA11: Little Oaks At Muddy Boots, Kids Planet Penrith, Penrith Pre-School Nursery.

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.