St Paul's Childcare CIO
Day nursery in Hereford, HR1. Part of the Herefordshire council area.
St Pauls Church Community Centre, Church Road, Hereford, HR1 1RTWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 26 September 2022
| 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 Paul's Childcare CIO sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in West 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 | £142 | £449 |
| 2 years old | £138 | £435 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £133 | £420 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
St Paul's Childcare CIO against Hereford
| St Paul's Childcare CIO | Hereford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 74 | 57 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 96% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about St Paul's Childcare CIO
- What Ofsted grade does St Paul's Childcare CIO have?
- St Paul's Childcare CIO was rated Good at its inspection on 26 September 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can St Paul's Childcare CIO take?
- Ofsted registers St Paul's Childcare CIO for 74 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Hereford has 57.
- How much does St Paul's Childcare CIO cost?
- St Paul's Childcare CIO sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in West Midlands charges £175 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does St Paul's Childcare CIO 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 Paul's Childcare CIO how it offers them.
- When was St Paul's Childcare CIO last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected St Paul's Childcare CIO on 26 September 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near St Paul's Childcare CIO?
- Nearby in HR1: Beech House Nursery School Limited, Broadlands Bright Sparks Playgroup, The Gateway 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.