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Nurseries for toddlers in SG5

There are 31 nurseries for toddlers registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of SG5, Hitchin, and 24 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
31
Outstanding
9
Good
15

31 nurseries near SG5

Within 3 miles, closest first.
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Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Smartys Day Nursery

The Old Community Centre, Burford Way · SG5 2UZ

0.7 miles from SG5
Inspected February 2026Full day care58 places

A full day care nursery in Hitchin, last inspected by Ofsted in February 2026. Registered for 58 places and run by Smartys Day Nursery (Hitchin) Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Stotfold, Hitchin

Poppyfields Nursery

Fairfield Park Lower School, Dickens Boulevard · SG5 4FD

2.3 miles from SG5
OfstedOutstandingOct 2021Sessional108 places

A sessional nursery in Hitchin, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in October 2021. Registered for 108 places and run by Poppies Nursery Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Letchworth, Hertfordshire

Kattz Kidz

47 and 51 Station Road, Letchworth · SG6 3BQ

2.4 miles from SG5
OfstedGoodJun 2025Full day care47 places

A full day care nursery in Letchworth, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2025. Registered for 47 places and run by Kattz Kidz Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in SG5 at a glance

Inspection results
24 of the 31 nurseries for toddlers within 3 miles of SG5 (77%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 9 Outstanding and 15 Good.
Ages taken
30 list babies under 2, 31 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 31 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 Hertfordshire's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for toddlers in SG5

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

There are 31 Ofsted-registered nurseries for toddlers within 3 miles of SG5. 9 are rated Outstanding and 15 are rated Good at their latest inspection.