St Brendans Parish Playgroup
Day nursery in Corby, NN18. Part of the North Northamptonshire council area.
St. Brendans Catholic Primary School, Beanfield Avenue, Corby, NN18 0AZWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 27 March 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
St Brendans Parish Playgroup 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.
St Brendans Parish Playgroup against Corby
| St Brendans Parish Playgroup | Corby average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 32 | 68 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 72% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about St Brendans Parish Playgroup
- What Ofsted grade does St Brendans Parish Playgroup have?
- St Brendans Parish Playgroup was rated Good at its inspection on 27 March 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can St Brendans Parish Playgroup take?
- Ofsted registers St Brendans Parish Playgroup for 32 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Corby has 68.
- How much does St Brendans Parish Playgroup cost?
- St Brendans Parish Playgroup 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 St Brendans Parish Playgroup 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 St Brendans Parish Playgroup how it offers them.
- When was St Brendans Parish Playgroup last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected St Brendans Parish Playgroup on 27 March 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near St Brendans Parish Playgroup?
- Nearby in NN18: Rhymetime Nursery, Squirrels Day Nursery Corby Ltd, The Udder Pre School Day 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.