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Nurseries for toddlers in St Ives

There are 25 nurseries for toddlers registered with Ofsted within 5 miles of St Ives, Cambridgeshire, and 18 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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Outstanding
3
Good
15

25 nurseries near St Ives

Within 5 miles, closest first.
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St. Ives, Cambridgeshire

St Ives Nursery

Eastwood House, Needingworth Road · PE27 5JP

0.4 miles from St Ives
OfstedGoodAug 2022Full day care60 places

A full day care nursery in St. Ives, rated Good by Ofsted in August 2022. Registered for 60 places and run by Bright Stars Nursery Group Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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St. Ives, Cambridgeshire

Kindred St.Ives

Compass Point Business Park, Stocks Bridge Way · PE27 5JL

0.5 miles from St Ives
OfstedGoodJun 2025Full day care135 places

A full day care nursery in St. Ives, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2025. Registered for 135 places and run by Kindred Education (Cambridgeshire) Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Godmanchester, Huntingdon

Ducklings Childcare

14 The Causeway, Godmanchester · PE29 2HA

4.4 miles from St Ives
OfstedOutstandingMar 2022Full day care60 places

A full day care nursery in Huntingdon, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in March 2022. Registered for 60 places and run by Ducklings Childcare (Godmanchester) Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Childcare in St Ives at a glance

Inspection results
18 of the 25 nurseries for toddlers within 5 miles of St Ives (72%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 3 Outstanding and 15 Good.
Ages taken
24 list babies under 2, 25 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 25 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 Cambridgeshire's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for toddlers in St Ives

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

There are 25 Ofsted-registered nurseries for toddlers within 5 miles of St Ives. 3 are rated Outstanding and 15 are rated Good at their latest inspection.