Thrive Frodsham Hill
Day nursery in Frodsham, WA6. Part of the Cheshire West and Chester council area.
Homestead Day Nursery, Sunshine House, Chester Road, Frodsham, WA6 6XRWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 31 May 2022
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| 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
Thrive Frodsham Hill sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North West, 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 | £136 | £429 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £391 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £120 | £381 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Thrive Frodsham Hill against Frodsham
| Thrive Frodsham Hill | Frodsham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 92 | 76 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Thrive Frodsham Hill
- What Ofsted grade does Thrive Frodsham Hill have?
- Thrive Frodsham Hill was rated Good at its inspection on 31 May 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Thrive Frodsham Hill take?
- Ofsted registers Thrive Frodsham Hill for 92 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Frodsham has 76.
- How much does Thrive Frodsham Hill cost?
- Thrive Frodsham Hill sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North West charges £178 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Thrive Frodsham Hill 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 Thrive Frodsham Hill how it offers them.
- When was Thrive Frodsham Hill last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Thrive Frodsham Hill on 31 May 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Thrive Frodsham Hill?
- Nearby in WA6: Applebees Pre-School, Horn's Mill Pre-School CIO, Kids Planet Frodsham.
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.