What did Ofsted judge Casper Nursery's early years overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Casper Nursery's early years overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in March 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.

Where is Casper Nursery located?

Casper Nursery is located in Folkestone, CT18 7HB, Kent.

Casper Nursery: Ofsted & Fees 2026

Casper Nursery

IndependentDay Nursery

Profile updated · DfE GIAS

Capel-le-Ferne CP School, Capel Street, CT18 7HB01303226570

Verified from official sources

OutstandingMar 2023

Inspected Mar 2023

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OutstandingMar 2023

Inspected Mar 2023 · View report

Capacity

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Type

Private Day Nursery

Age Range

N/A

Registered Places

Registration

Active

Ofsted Registers

EYR, CCR, VCR

Provider Type

Full Day Care

Deprivation (IMD)

Decile 5/10 (1 = most deprived)

Registered Since

Jan 2012

Food Hygiene

5/5

Funded provision

Accepts funded entitlements (verify with setting)

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Place & Setting

Local Context

Area deprivation

IMD Decile 5Average

Food hygiene

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileBelow LA average

Crimes per month 5

Kent peer median: 28 per month

12-month total64

Top categories

Violent crime

15 (23%)

Anti-social behaviour

14 (22%)

Vehicle crime

9 (14%)

and 8 smaller categories

Source: data.police.uk · ½ mile radius · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · vs 1,653 Kent schools.

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)2

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m8

Nearest site171m

Includes1 public parks, 1 playing fields, 2 play spaces, 3 sports facilities, 1 allotments

Source: OS Open Greenspace

Road Noise

Road noiseModerate — 51.7 dB daytime, peaking at 61.2 dB nearby

Source: Defra strategic noise mapping

Air Quality

Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)	8.3 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (10)

Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅)	8.3 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (20)	20
England’s 2040 target (10)	10
The WHO guideline (5)	5

Within the legal limit in England (20) · within England’s 2040 target (10) · above the WHO guideline (5)

Particulate matter (PM₁₀): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Particulate matter (PM₁₀)	17.0 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (15)	15

Within the legal limit in England (40) · above the WHO guideline (15)

Modelled annual mean for 2025, for the 1 km square containing the school. Not a measurement.

Source: DEFRA, Air quality compliance assessment 2025: modelled data and reports (GOV.UK) (CMAQ-Urban model) © Crown copyright, Defra. Open Government Licence v3.0Limits and guideline: The Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010, Schedule 2; WHO global air quality guidelines (2021), Table 0.1; The Environmental Targets (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations 2023, regulation 4

Data from:Inspection: Mar 2023Profile updated: Apr 2026Some data may be outdatedReport stale data

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Casper Nursery: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Casper Nursery's early years overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Casper Nursery's early years overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in March 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
Where is Casper Nursery located?: Casper Nursery is located in Folkestone, CT18 7HB, Kent.

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Casper Nursery

IndependentDay Nursery

Profile updated · DfE GIAS

Capel-le-Ferne CP School, Capel Street, CT18 7HB01303226570

Verified from official sources

OutstandingMar 2023

Inspected Mar 2023

View full report

OutstandingMar 2023

Inspected Mar 2023 · View report

Capacity

Unclaimed profile · the school has not checked or added its own details.

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Type

Private Day Nursery

Age Range

N/A

Registered Places

Registration

Active

Ofsted Registers

EYR, CCR, VCR

Provider Type

Full Day Care

Deprivation (IMD)

Decile 5/10 (1 = most deprived)

Registered Since

Jan 2012

Food Hygiene

5/5

Funded provision

Accepts funded entitlements (verify with setting)

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Place & Setting

Local Context

Area deprivation

IMD Decile 5Average

Food hygiene

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileBelow LA average

Crimes per month 5

Kent peer median: 28 per month

12-month total64

Top categories

Violent crime

15 (23%)

Anti-social behaviour

14 (22%)

Vehicle crime

9 (14%)

and 8 smaller categories

Source: data.police.uk · ½ mile radius · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · vs 1,653 Kent schools.

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)2

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m8

Nearest site171m

Includes1 public parks, 1 playing fields, 2 play spaces, 3 sports facilities, 1 allotments

Source: OS Open Greenspace

Road Noise

Road noiseModerate — 51.7 dB daytime, peaking at 61.2 dB nearby

Source: Defra strategic noise mapping

Air Quality

Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)	8.3 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (10)

Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅)	8.3 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (20)	20
England’s 2040 target (10)	10
The WHO guideline (5)	5

Within the legal limit in England (20) · within England’s 2040 target (10) · above the WHO guideline (5)

Particulate matter (PM₁₀): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Particulate matter (PM₁₀)	17.0 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (15)	15

Within the legal limit in England (40) · above the WHO guideline (15)

Modelled annual mean for 2025, for the 1 km square containing the school. Not a measurement.

Data from:Inspection: Mar 2023Profile updated: Apr 2026Some data may be outdatedReport stale data

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