What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 15 March 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
Sinfin Community 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.
Sinfin Community Childcare against Derby
| Sinfin Community Childcare | Derby average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 70 | 68 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 81% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Sinfin Community Childcare
- What Ofsted grade does Sinfin Community Childcare have?
- Sinfin Community Childcare was rated Good at its inspection on 15 March 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Sinfin Community Childcare take?
- Ofsted registers Sinfin Community Childcare for 70 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Derby has 68.
- How much does Sinfin Community Childcare cost?
- Sinfin Community 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 Sinfin Community 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 Sinfin Community Childcare how it offers them.
- When was Sinfin Community Childcare last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Sinfin Community Childcare on 15 March 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Sinfin Community Childcare?
- Nearby in DE24: Osmaston Day Nursery Limited, Incredible Kids (Derby) Limited, Marble Hall Little Angels Day 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.