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Pre-schools in WF17

There are 64 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of WF17, Batley, and 46 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
64
Outstanding
11
Good
35
After-school clubs
5

64 nurseries near WF17

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Batley, Kirklees

Happy Jays

4 Carlinghow Hill, Batley · WF17 8LS

0.1 miles from WF17
Inspected February 2026Full day care80 places

A full day care nursery in Batley, last inspected by Ofsted in February 2026. Registered for 80 places and run by First For Childcare 3 Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Batley, Kirklees

Foundations Nursery

1 Cambridge Street, BATLEY · WF17 5JH

0.5 miles from WF17
OfstedOutstandingApr 2025Full day care52 places

A full day care nursery in Batley, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in April 2025. Registered for 52 places and run by Foundations Nursery Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Batley, Kirklees

The Cloud Factory

The Mill Outlet, Yorkshire Mill · WF17 5LZ

0.8 miles from WF17
OfstedGoodOct 2021Full day care37 places

A full day care nursery in Batley, rated Good by Ofsted in October 2021. Registered for 37 places and run by The Cloud Factory Childcare Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Batley, Kirklees

Hikmat Nursery

Indian Muslim Welfare Society, Al-Hikmah Centre · WF17 7AA

1.1 miles from WF17
OfstedGoodJul 2022Sessional36 places

A sessional nursery in Batley, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2022. Registered for 36 places and run by Pandor, Safira.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Batley, Kirklees

Al - Noor Nursery

Batley Carr Community Centre, Hyrstlands Road · WF17 7JT

1.2 miles from WF17
OfstedGoodOct 2024Sessional30 places

A sessional nursery in Batley, rated Good by Ofsted in October 2024. Registered for 30 places and run by Pandor, Safira.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Batley, Kirklees

Lydgate Pre-School

Lydgate Junior & Infant School, Lydgate Road · WF17 6EY

1.4 miles from WF17
OfstedGoodJul 2022Sessional24 places

A sessional nursery in Batley, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2022. Registered for 24 places and run by Pre-School Learning Alliance.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in WF17 at a glance

Inspection results
46 of the 64 pre-schools within 3 miles of WF17 (72%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 11 Outstanding and 35 Good.
Ages taken
63 list babies under 2, 64 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 64 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 Kirklees's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about pre-schools in WF17

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

There are 64 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of WF17. 11 are rated Outstanding and 35 are rated Good at their latest inspection.