Whitecross Day Nursery
Day nursery in Hereford, HR4. Part of the Herefordshire council area.
Whitecross Nursery School & Creche, 166 Whitecross Road, Hereford, HR4 0DHWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 28 July 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
Whitecross Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in West 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 | £142 | £449 |
| 2 years old | £138 | £435 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £133 | £420 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Whitecross Day Nursery against Hereford
| Whitecross Day Nursery | Hereford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 86 | 57 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 96% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Whitecross Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Whitecross Day Nursery have?
- Whitecross Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 28 July 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Whitecross Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Whitecross Day Nursery for 86 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Hereford has 57.
- How much does Whitecross Day Nursery cost?
- Whitecross Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in West Midlands charges £175 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Whitecross 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 Whitecross Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Whitecross Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Whitecross Day Nursery on 28 July 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Whitecross Day Nursery?
- Nearby in HR4: Trinity Treetots Nursery, Busy Bees Nursery and Creche, Little Nestlings.
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.