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Pre-schools in S71

There are 25 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of S71, Barnsley, and 20 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Pre-schools
25
Outstanding
2
Good
18
After-school clubs
10
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25 nurseries near S71

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Directory listingCudworthBarnsley · S72 8UT
Cudworth, Barnsley

Wonderland Nursery

Wonderland Nursery, The Old Pond School · S72 8UT

1.4 miles from S71
OfstedGoodJul 2025Full day care89 places

A full day care nursery in Barnsley, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2025. Registered for 89 places and run by ZR Wonderland Nursery Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
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Directory listingCentralBarnsley · S70 3QY
Central, Barnsley

St Joseph's Nursery

St. Josephs Day Nursery, 221 Doncaster Road · S70 3QY

1.9 miles from S71
OfstedGoodFeb 2025Full day care80 places

A full day care nursery in Barnsley, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2025. Registered for 80 places and run by St Joseph's Day Nursery & Pre School Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingCentralBarnsley · S70 1AL
Central, Barnsley

Sandpit Nursery

1st Safari Day Nurseries Ltd, Pitt Street · S70 1AL

1.9 miles from S71
OfstedGoodJul 2025Full day care112 places

A full day care nursery in Barnsley, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2025. Registered for 112 places and run by 1st Safari Day Nurseries Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingGawberBarnsley · S75 2RJ
Gawber, Barnsley

Gawber Preschool

St. Thomas Parish Hall, Church Street · S75 2RJ

2.5 miles from S71
OfstedGoodMay 2022Full day care44 places

A full day care nursery in Barnsley, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2022. Registered for 44 places and run by Gawber Preschool Limited.

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0 – 8 years
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Childcare in S71 at a glance

Inspection results
20 of the 25 pre-schools within 3 miles of S71 (80%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 2 Outstanding and 18 Good.
Ages taken
25 list babies under 2, 25 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 25 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 Barnsley's Family Information Service.

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There are 25 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of S71. 2 are rated Outstanding and 18 are rated Good at their latest inspection.