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Pre-schools in Nelson

There are 29 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of Nelson, Lancashire, and 17 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Pre-schools
29
Outstanding
4
Good
13
After-school clubs
7

29 nurseries near Nelson

Within 3 miles, closest first.
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Whitefield & Walverden, Nelson

Edenfield Nursery

Fountains Of Knowledge, The Innovation Centre · BB9 0PQ

0.2 miles from Nelson
OfstedOutstandingFeb 2022Full day care100 places

A full day care nursery in Nelson, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in February 2022. Registered for 100 places and run by Fountains Of Knowledge Trust.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Fence, Lancashire

Fence Pre School

Scout and Guide HQ, Wheatley Lane Road · BB12 9EE

2.3 miles from Nelson
OfstedGoodMay 2022Full day care30 places

A full day care nursery in Fence, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2022. Registered for 30 places and run by Edmondson, Beverley Marie.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Childcare in Nelson at a glance

Inspection results
17 of the 29 pre-schools within 3 miles of Nelson (59%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 4 Outstanding and 13 Good.
Ages taken
22 list babies under 2, 29 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 29 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 Lancashire's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about pre-schools in Nelson

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

There are 29 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of Nelson. 4 are rated Outstanding and 13 are rated Good at their latest inspection.