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Nurseries for babies in LE5

There are 92 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of LE5, Leicester, and 73 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
92
Outstanding
8
Good
65

92 nurseries near LE5

Within 3 miles, closest first.
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Spinney Hills, Leicester

Kids Corner Nursery

Kids Corner Nursery Ltd, 315 Gwendolen Road · LE5 5FS

0.8 miles from LE5
OfstedOutstandingSep 2025Full day care60 places

A full day care nursery in Leicester, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 60 places and run by Kids Corner Nursery Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Wycliffe, Leicester

Wesleyhall CC

76 Hartington Road, Leicester · LE2 0GN

1.1 miles from LE5
OfstedGoodJan 2023Sessional26 places

A sessional nursery in Leicester, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2023. Registered for 26 places and run by Wesley Hall Community Centre Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Troon, Leicester

Bright Bees Nursery

394 Gipsy Lane, LEICESTER · LE4 7DA

1.1 miles from LE5
OfstedOutstandingJan 2025Full day care135 places

A full day care nursery in Leicester, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in January 2025. Registered for 135 places and run by Bright Bees Nursery Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Stoneygate, Leicester

Land of Learning

5-11 Evington Drive, LEICESTER · LE5 5PF

1.1 miles from LE5
OfstedGoodSep 2024Full day care60 places

A full day care nursery in Leicester, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2024. Registered for 60 places and run by Evington Muslim Education Trust Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Troon, Leicester

The Light Academy

25 Edgehill Road, Leicester · LE4 9EA

1.1 miles from LE5
Inspected December 2025Full day care16 places

A full day care nursery in Leicester, last inspected by Ofsted in December 2025. Registered for 16 places and run by The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Covenant of Grace.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Childcare in LE5 at a glance

Inspection results
73 of the 92 nurseries for babies within 3 miles of LE5 (79%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 8 Outstanding and 65 Good.
Ages taken
92 list babies under 2, 92 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 92 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 Leicester's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for babies in LE5

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

There are 92 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 3 miles of LE5. 8 are rated Outstanding and 65 are rated Good at their latest inspection.