The Hunny Comb Day Nursery
Day nursery in Leicestershire, LE2.
Brocks Hill Primary School, Howdon Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5WPWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 28 October 2021
| 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
The Hunny Comb Day Nursery 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.
The Hunny Comb Day Nursery against Leicestershire
| The Hunny Comb Day Nursery | Leicestershire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 63 | 59 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 88% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Shama Women's Centre Strong standard in all 6, 20 places, LE2 0TD
- Happy Little Hearts Outstanding, 50 places, LE2 1LR
- Children 1st @ Leicester Outstanding, 123 places, LE2 7ET
The Hunny Comb Day Nursery is run by The Hunny Pot Day Nursery, which has 9 nurseries in England and 3 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Leicestershire.
Questions parents ask about The Hunny Comb Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does The Hunny Comb Day Nursery have?
- The Hunny Comb Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 28 October 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can The Hunny Comb Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers The Hunny Comb Day Nursery for 63 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Leicestershire has 59.
- How much does The Hunny Comb Day Nursery cost?
- The Hunny Comb Day Nursery 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 The Hunny Comb Day 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 The Hunny Comb Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was The Hunny Comb Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected The Hunny Comb Day Nursery on 28 October 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is The Hunny Comb Day Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. The Hunny Comb Day Nursery is one of 9 day nurseries in England run by The Hunny Pot 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.