Young Minds Matter
Day nursery in Pontefract, WF8. Part of the Wakefield council area.
Thornycroft Lodge, Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4AYWhat Ofsted found
Not yet graded
Ofsted has registered this nursery but has not yet carried out a graded inspection.
What a place could cost
Young Minds Matter 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.
Young Minds Matter against Pontefract
| Young Minds Matter | Pontefract average | |
|---|---|---|
| Ofsted outcome | Not yet graded | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Young Minds Matter
- What Ofsted grade does Young Minds Matter have?
- Young Minds Matter has not had a graded Ofsted inspection yet. New nurseries are usually inspected within 30 months of registering.
- How much does Young Minds Matter cost?
- Young Minds Matter 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 Young Minds Matter 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 Young Minds Matter how it offers them.
- Which nurseries are near Young Minds Matter?
- Nearby in WF8: Stepping Stones Day Nursery, Sunshine Kids, The Grange 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.