Small Steps Pre-School
Day nursery in Kidlington, OX5. Part of the Oxfordshire council area.
North Kidlington School, Benmead Road, Kidlington, OX5 2DAWhat Ofsted found
Not yet graded
Ofsted has registered this nursery but has not yet carried out a graded inspection.
What a place could cost
Small Steps Pre-School 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.
Small Steps Pre-School against Kidlington
| Small Steps Pre-School | Kidlington average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 26 | 38 |
| Ofsted outcome | Not yet graded | 67% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Small Steps Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Small Steps Pre-School have?
- Small Steps Pre-School has not had a graded Ofsted inspection yet. New nurseries are usually inspected within 30 months of registering.
- How many children can Small Steps Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Small Steps Pre-School for 26 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Kidlington has 38.
- How much does Small Steps Pre-School cost?
- Small Steps Pre-School 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 Small Steps 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 Small Steps Pre-School how it offers them.
- Which nurseries are near Small Steps Pre-School?
- Nearby in OX5: Yarnton Day Nursery Ltd, Cygnet Nursery, Willow Cottage Nursery (Bletchingdon).
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.