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Nurseries in TR17, Penzance

There are 11 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 5 miles of TR17, Penzance, and 9 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
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Outstanding
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Good
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11 nurseries near TR17

Within 5 miles, closest first.
Distance
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Ofsted rating
Penzance, Cornwall

Skylar

The Lescudjack Centre, Penmere Close · TR18 3PE

3.1 miles from TR17
Inspected December 2025Sessional30 places

A sessional nursery in Penzance, last inspected by Ofsted in December 2025. Registered for 30 places and run by Trelya.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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St. Erth, Hayle

St Erth Nursery

St. Erth Cp School, 32 School Lane · TR27 6HN

3.3 miles from TR17
OfstedOutstandingFeb 2022Sessional24 places

A sessional nursery in Hayle, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in February 2022. Registered for 24 places and run by The Barn Neighbourhood Nursery Partnership.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Penzance, Cornwall

Bolitho Nursery

Bolitho Nursery, Polwithen Road · TR18 4JR

3.5 miles from TR17
OfstedOutstandingJan 2025Full day care44 places

A full day care nursery in Penzance, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in January 2025. Registered for 44 places and run by Cornwallis Care Services Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Ludgvan, Penzance

Willows Educare

Heamoor CP School, Bosvenna Way · TR18 3JZ

4.0 miles from TR17
OfstedGoodMar 2022Full day care52 places

A full day care nursery in Penzance, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2022. Registered for 52 places and run by Heamoor Pre-School Playgroup Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Childcare in TR17 at a glance

Inspection results
9 of the 11 nurseries within 5 miles of TR17 (82%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 4 Outstanding and 5 Good.
Ages taken
10 list babies under 2, 10 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 10 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 Cornwall's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries in TR17

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

There are 11 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 5 miles of TR17. 4 are rated Outstanding and 5 are rated Good at their latest inspection.