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Nurseries in DT2, Weymouth

There are 28 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 10 miles of DT2, Weymouth, 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.

Nurseries
28
Outstanding
2
Good
15
After-school clubs
6

28 nurseries near DT2

Within 10 miles, closest first.
Distance
Child's age
Ofsted rating
Dorchester, Dorset

Little Robins Nursery

Sunninghill Preparatory School Ltd, South Court · DT1 1EB

2.7 miles from DT2
Inspected December 2025Full day care15 places

A full day care nursery in Dorchester, last inspected by Ofsted in December 2025. Registered for 15 places and run by Sunninghill School Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Dorchester, Dorset

Chipmunks Day Nursery

6 HERRINGSTON ROAD, DORCHESTER · DT1 2BS

3.1 miles from DT2
OfstedRequires improvementSep 2025Full day care153 places

A full day care nursery in Dorchester, rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 153 places and run by Chipmunks Day Nursery Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Evershot, Dorchester

Little Acorns Playgroup

Evershot Village Hall, The Common · DT2 0JY

9.1 miles from DT2
OfstedOutstandingJun 2024Full day care26 places

A full day care nursery in Dorchester, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2024. Registered for 26 places and run by Little Acorns Playgroup (Evershot) Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Westham, Weymouth

Allsorts

Weymouth Outdoor Education Centre, Knightsdale Road · DT4 0HS

9.7 miles from DT2
OfstedGoodJul 2021Full day care42 places

A full day care nursery in Weymouth, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2021. Registered for 42 places and run by Allsorts Playgroup Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in DT2 at a glance

Inspection results
17 of the 28 nurseries within 10 miles of DT2 (61%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 2 Outstanding and 15 Good.
Ages taken
24 list babies under 2, 24 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 24 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 Dorset's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries in DT2

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

There are 28 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 10 miles of DT2. 2 are rated Outstanding and 15 are rated Good at their latest inspection.