Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd
The Family Centre, Jack Lawson Terrace, Wheatley Hill, DH6 3RTWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 12 December 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
Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North East, 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 | £140 | £444 |
| 2 years old | £126 | £398 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £117 | £369 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd against Durham
| Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd | Durham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 26 | 59 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd have?
- Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd was rated Good at its inspection on 12 December 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd for 26 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Durham has 59.
- How much does Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd cost?
- Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North East charges £166 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd 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 Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd on 12 December 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Wheatley Hill Community Nursery Ltd?
- Nearby in DH6: Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham, Castle Kindergarten, Shotton Children's Centre.
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.