What Ofsted grade does Smiley Faces Nursery have?

Smiley Faces Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 28 June 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.

How much does Smiley Faces Nursery cost?

Smiley Faces Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Yorkshire and the Humber charges £156 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.

Does Smiley Faces Nursery 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 Smiley Faces Nursery how it offers them.

When was Smiley Faces Nursery last inspected?

Ofsted last inspected Smiley Faces Nursery on 28 June 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.

Which nurseries are near Smiley Faces Nursery?

Nearby in DN5: Sunny Bright Day Nursery, High Melton Day Nursery, Danum Daisies Daycare Limited.

Smiley Faces Nursery

Day nursery in Doncaster, DN5.

Bently Childrens Centre, 104 The Avenue, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0NP

2017 registered with Ofsted

31 of 57 in our Doncaster ranking

£118 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, Yorkshire and the Humber average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 28 June 2023

Ofsted grades for Smiley Faces Nursery, inspection of 28 June 2023
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.

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What a place could cost

Smiley Faces Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Yorkshire and the Humber, 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	£126	£400
2 years old	£124	£392
3 to 4 years old	£118	£374

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

Smiley Faces Nursery against Doncaster

	Smiley Faces Nursery	Doncaster average
Ofsted outcome	Good	81% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Smiley Faces Nursery

What Ofsted grade does Smiley Faces Nursery have?: Smiley Faces Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 28 June 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How much does Smiley Faces Nursery cost?: Smiley Faces Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Yorkshire and the Humber charges £156 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
Does Smiley Faces Nursery 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 Smiley Faces Nursery how it offers them.
When was Smiley Faces Nursery last inspected?: Ofsted last inspected Smiley Faces Nursery on 28 June 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Smiley Faces Nursery?: Nearby in DN5: Sunny Bright Day Nursery, High Melton Day Nursery, Danum Daisies Daycare 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.