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Nurseries in BA4, Wells

There are 51 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 10 miles of BA4, Wells, and 39 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
51
Outstanding
5
Good
34
After-school clubs
12

51 nurseries near BA4

Within 10 miles, closest first.
Distance
Child's age
Ofsted rating
Mendip South ED, Pilton

Pilton Pre-School

Methodist Chapel Rooms, Top Street · BA4 4DH

2.1 miles from BA4
OfstedOutstandingJun 2023Full day care18 places

A full day care nursery in Pilton, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2023. Registered for 18 places and run by Pilton Pre-School Committee.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Castle Cary, Somerset

Toybox Pre-School

The Swainson Building, Ansford Academy · BA7 7JJ

5.3 miles from BA4
OfstedGoodOct 2023Sessional26 places

A sessional nursery in Castle Cary, rated Good by Ofsted in October 2023. Registered for 26 places and run by The Toybox Preschool Committee.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Chilcompton, Radstock

The Mill Nursery

St. Vigor & St. John C of E Primary School, Wells Road · BA3 4EX

6.3 miles from BA4
OfstedGoodJun 2021Full day care9 places

A full day care nursery in Radstock, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2021. Registered for 9 places and run by The Bath and Wells Diocesan Academies Trust.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Mells, Frome

Mells Nursery

Mells Green, Mells · BA11 3QE

7.2 miles from BA4
Inspected January 2026Sessional22 places

A sessional nursery in Frome, last inspected by Ofsted in January 2026. Registered for 22 places and run by Mells Nursery Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in BA4 at a glance

Inspection results
39 of the 51 nurseries within 10 miles of BA4 (76%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 5 Outstanding and 34 Good.
Ages taken
45 list babies under 2, 45 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 45 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 Somerset's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries in BA4

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

There are 51 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 10 miles of BA4. 5 are rated Outstanding and 34 are rated Good at their latest inspection.