Westfield Centre Children's Day Care
Day nursery in Pontefract, WF9. Part of the Wakefield council area.
Westfield Centre, Westfield Lane, Pontefract, WF9 2PUWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 22 April 2024
| 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
Westfield Centre Children's Day Care 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.
Westfield Centre Children's Day Care against Pontefract
| Westfield Centre Children's Day Care | Pontefract average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 39 | 49 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Westfield Centre Children's Day Care
- What Ofsted grade does Westfield Centre Children's Day Care have?
- Westfield Centre Children's Day Care was rated Good at its inspection on 22 April 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Westfield Centre Children's Day Care take?
- Ofsted registers Westfield Centre Children's Day Care for 39 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Pontefract has 49.
- How much does Westfield Centre Children's Day Care cost?
- Westfield Centre Children's Day Care 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 Westfield Centre Children's Day Care 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 Westfield Centre Children's Day Care how it offers them.
- When was Westfield Centre Children's Day Care last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Westfield Centre Children's Day Care on 22 April 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Westfield Centre Children's Day Care?
- Nearby in WF9: The Red Roof Children's Day Nursery, The Woodland Pre-School, The Meadow Pre-School.
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.