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Nurseries for babies in Northampton

There are 77 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 5 miles of Northampton, Northamptonshire, and 66 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
77
Outstanding
7
Good
59

77 nurseries near Northampton

Within 5 miles, closest first.
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Kingsley & Semilong, Northampton

ABC123

29 St. Georges Avenue, Northampton · NN2 6JA

0.1 miles from Northampton
OfstedGoodApr 2025Full day care80 places

A full day care nursery in Northampton, rated Good by Ofsted in April 2025. Registered for 80 places and run by The Nannery Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Headlands, Northampton

Owls Nest Nursery

164 Broadway East, Northampton · NN3 2PT

1.6 miles from Northampton
OfstedGoodFeb 2023Full day care64 places

A full day care nursery in Northampton, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2023. Registered for 64 places and run by Owls Nest Nursery Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Far Cotton, Northampton

Sun Beams

c/o Delapre Primary School, Rothersthorpe Road · NN4 8JA

1.7 miles from Northampton
OfstedGoodSep 2022Sessional48 places

A sessional nursery in Northampton, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2022. Registered for 48 places and run by Sun Beams Delapre Pre-School Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in Northampton at a glance

Inspection results
66 of the 77 nurseries for babies within 5 miles of Northampton (86%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 7 Outstanding and 59 Good.
Ages taken
77 list babies under 2, 82 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 82 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact West Northamptonshire's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for babies in Northampton

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 77 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 5 miles of Northampton. 7 are rated Outstanding and 59 are rated Good at their latest inspection.