The Octagon Nursery
Day nursery in Hull, HU3. Part of the Kingston upon Hull council area.
The Octagon, Walker Street, Hull, HU3 2RAWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 14 January 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
The Octagon 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.
The Octagon Nursery against Hull
| The Octagon Nursery | Hull average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 46 | 52 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 82% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about The Octagon Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does The Octagon Nursery have?
- The Octagon Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 14 January 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can The Octagon Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers The Octagon Nursery for 46 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Hull has 52.
- How much does The Octagon Nursery cost?
- The Octagon 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 The Octagon 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 Octagon Nursery how it offers them.
- When was The Octagon Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected The Octagon Nursery on 14 January 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near The Octagon Nursery?
- Nearby in HU3: Haven Day Nursery Ltd, Child Dynamix Community Nursery - Boulevard, Mulberry Bush 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.