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Nurseries for babies in GL18

There are 57 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 10 miles of GL18, Gloucester, and 44 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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57 nurseries near GL18

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Directory listingHartpuryGloucester · GL19 3BJ
Hartpury, Gloucester

Little Oaks Nursery

Little Oaks Nursery, Over Old Road · GL19 3BJ

5.5 miles from GL18
OfstedGoodJun 2023Full day care81 places

A full day care nursery in Gloucester, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2023. Registered for 81 places and run by Little Oaks Nursery (Hartpury) Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingMitcheldeanRuardean · GL17 9XQ
Mitcheldean, Ruardean

Ruardean Acorns

Ruardean C of E Primary School, School Lane · GL17 9XQ

8.4 miles from GL18
OfstedGoodMar 2022Sessional24 places

A sessional nursery in Ruardean, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2022. Registered for 24 places and run by Ruardean Acorns Committee.

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0 – 8 years
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Directory listingWestgateGloucester · GL2 5HQ
Westgate, Gloucester

Into-Play @ The Quays

24 Llanthony Road, GLOUCESTER · GL2 5HQ

8.6 miles from GL18
OfstedRequires improvementJul 2025Full day care68 places

A full day care nursery in Gloucester, rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in July 2025. Registered for 68 places and run by Into Play Limited.

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0 – 8 years
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Childcare in GL18 at a glance

Inspection results
44 of the 57 nurseries for babies within 10 miles of GL18 (77%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 5 Outstanding and 39 Good.
Ages taken
57 list babies under 2, 57 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 57 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 Gloucestershire's Family Information Service.

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There are 57 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 10 miles of GL18. 5 are rated Outstanding and 39 are rated Good at their latest inspection.