Ofsted report card

White House Nursery Hilton

Hilton, Derbyshire · DE65 5FP

Inspected by Ofsted on 20 February 2026 under the report card framework.

Curriculum and teaching Expected Standard
Achievement Expected Standard
Behaviour and routines Expected Standard
Welfare and wellbeing Strong Standard
Inclusion Expected Standard
Leadership and governance Expected Standard

What each grade means

Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear — meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Curriculum and teaching

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Achievement

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Behaviour and routines

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Welfare and wellbeing

Strong Standard

Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.

Inclusion

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Leadership and governance

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Registration

Ofsted URN
2768741
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages
0 to 4
Registered places
91
Registered since
23 November 2023
Local authority
Derbyshire

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

Hilton, Derbyshire · DE65 5FP. Location from the Ofsted register.

Common questions

When was White House Nursery Hilton last inspected by Ofsted? +

White House Nursery Hilton in Hilton, Derbyshire was last inspected on 20 February 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What did Ofsted say about White House Nursery Hilton? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Expected Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Strong Standard; inclusion — Expected Standard; leadership and governance — Expected Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.

What ages does White House Nursery Hilton take? +

White House Nursery Hilton is registered for children aged 0 to 4.

How many children can White House Nursery Hilton take? +

White House Nursery Hilton is registered for up to 91 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has White House Nursery Hilton been registered? +

White House Nursery Hilton has been registered with Ofsted since 23 November 2023. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2768741.

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