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Pre-schools in DE5

There are 15 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of DE5, Ripley, and 11 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
15
Outstanding
0
Good
11
After-school clubs
6

15 nurseries near DE5

Within 3 miles, closest first.
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Kilburn, Belper

Kids Planet Kilburn

Rawson Green, Kilburn · DE56 0LN

2.7 miles from DE5
Inspected April 2026Full day care85 places

A full day care nursery in Belper, last inspected by Ofsted in April 2026. Registered for 85 places and run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Heanor, Derbyshire

Heanor Pre-School

Heanor Baptist Church, Derby Road · DE75 7QL

2.8 miles from DE5
OfstedGoodSep 2021Sessional30 places

A sessional nursery in Heanor, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2021. Registered for 30 places and run by Heanor Pre-School Playgroup Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in DE5 at a glance

Inspection results
11 of the 15 pre-schools within 3 miles of DE5 (73%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 0 Outstanding and 11 Good.
Ages taken
14 list babies under 2, 15 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 15 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 Derbyshire's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about pre-schools in DE5

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

There are 15 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of DE5. 0 are rated Outstanding and 11 are rated Good at their latest inspection.