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Nurseries for babies in S5

There are 37 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of S5, Sheffield, and 26 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
37
Outstanding
3
Good
23

37 nurseries near S5

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Burngreave, Sheffield

The Meadows Nursery

Shirecliffe Community Centre, 349 Shirecliffe Road · S5 8XJ

0.9 mile from S5
OfstedGoodMar 2023Full day care20 places

A full day care nursery in Sheffield, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2023. Registered for 20 places and run by Sheffield Hallam University.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Southey, Sheffield

Crescent Corner

104c Halifax Road, Sheffield · S6 1LH

1.2 miles from S5
OfstedGoodNov 2023Full day care60 places

A full day care nursery in Sheffield, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2023. Registered for 60 places and run by Cornerstone Nurseries Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Southey, Sheffield

Little Rascals

Little Rascals Nursery, 425 Halifax Road · S6 1AF

1.3 miles from S5
OfstedGoodJul 2023Full day care53 places

A full day care nursery in Sheffield, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2023. Registered for 53 places and run by KW051 Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Burngreave, Sheffield

UK Kidz

All Saints Centre, 7 Lyons Close · S4 7EP

1.8 miles from S5
OfstedGoodApr 2025Full day care15 places

A full day care nursery in Sheffield, rated Good by Ofsted in April 2025. Registered for 15 places and run by UK Kidz Solutions Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Burngreave, Sheffield

Watoto Pre-School

139 Catherine Road, SHEFFIELD · S4 7HJ

1.8 miles from S5
Inspected April 2026Full day care65 places

A full day care nursery in Sheffield, last inspected by Ofsted in April 2026. Registered for 65 places and run by Black Women's Resource Centre Watoto Preschool.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Ecclesfield, Sheffield

Hydra Tots

Hydra Kids, Unit 8 · S35 9ZX

1.9 miles from S5
Inspected January 2026Full day care153 places

A full day care nursery in Sheffield, last inspected by Ofsted in January 2026. Registered for 153 places and run by Hydra Kids.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in S5 at a glance

Inspection results
26 of the 37 nurseries for babies within 3 miles of S5 (70%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 3 Outstanding and 23 Good.
Ages taken
37 list babies under 2, 38 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 38 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 Sheffield's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for babies in S5

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

There are 37 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 3 miles of S5. 3 are rated Outstanding and 23 are rated Good at their latest inspection.