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Nurseries in OX5, Oxford

There are 33 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 5 miles of OX5, Oxford, and 21 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
33
Outstanding
6
Good
15
After-school clubs
13
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33 nurseries near OX5

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Directory listingKidlingtonOxfordshire · OX5 1RF
Kidlington, Oxfordshire

Cygnet Nursery

44/45 Evenlode Crescent, Kidlington · OX5 1RF

1.4 miles from OX5
OfstedGoodMay 2025Full day care48 places

A full day care nursery in Kidlington, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2025. Registered for 48 places and run by Cygnet Nursery (Kidlington) Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingBegbrokeKidlington · OX5 1RN
Begbroke, Kidlington

Begbroke Playgroup

Begbroke Village Hall Annexe, Begbroke Lane · OX5 1RN

1.6 miles from OX5
OfstedRequires improvementJul 2025Full day care16 places

A full day care nursery in Kidlington, rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in July 2025. Registered for 16 places and run by Begbroke Playgroup Committee.

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0 – 5 years
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Directory listingSummertownOxford · OX2 7AT
Summertown, Oxford

The Nursery

17 Lathbury Road, Oxford · OX2 7AT

4.1 miles from OX5
OfstedOutstandingJun 2024Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Oxford, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2024. Registered for 24 places and run by Brooks, Louise.

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0 – 5 years
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Directory listingSummertownOxford · OX2 7AF
Summertown, Oxford

Bainton Road Nursery

Bainton Road, Oxford · OX2 7AF

4.1 miles from OX5
OfstedOutstandingFeb 2025Full day care26 places

A full day care nursery in Oxford, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in February 2025. Registered for 26 places and run by St John the Baptist College in the University of Oxford.

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0 – 5 years
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Directory listingSummertownOxford · OX2 6TN
Summertown, Oxford

Polstead Preschool

St. Margaret's Institute, 30 Polstead Road · OX2 6TN

4.4 miles from OX5
OfstedGoodMar 2023Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Oxford, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2023. Registered for 24 places and run by Polstead Preschool Oxford Committee.

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0 – 5 years
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Childcare in OX5 at a glance

Inspection results
21 of the 33 nurseries within 5 miles of OX5 (64%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 6 Outstanding and 15 Good.
Ages taken
28 list babies under 2, 28 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 28 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 Oxfordshire's Family Information Service.

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There are 33 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 5 miles of OX5. 6 are rated Outstanding and 15 are rated Good at their latest inspection.