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Nurseries in YO23, York

There are 27 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of YO23, York, 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.

Nurseries
27
Outstanding
4
Good
16
After-school clubs
11

27 nurseries near YO23

Within 3 miles, closest first.
Distance
Child's age
Ofsted rating
Westfield, York

Cheeky Monkeys

Westfield County Infant School, Askham Lane · YO24 3HP

1.9 miles from YO23
OfstedGoodJun 2022Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in York, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2022. Registered for 24 places and run by Cheeky Monkeys Play Group Committee.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Westfield, York

Muddy Boots Acomb

Westfield Primary School, Askham Lane · YO24 3HP

1.9 miles from YO23
Inspected March 2026Full day care131 places

A full day care nursery in York, last inspected by Ofsted in March 2026. Registered for 131 places and run by Muddy Boots Nursery Ltd..

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Holgate, York

Holgate Preschool

Holgate Methodist Church, Acomb Road · YO24 4AE

2.3 miles from YO23
OfstedGoodJun 2025Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in York, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2025. Registered for 24 places and run by Holgate Pre-School Committee.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Askham Richard, York

Acorn Family Centre

Askham Grange Prison, Main Street · YO23 3FT

2.5 miles from YO23
OfstedGoodSep 2024Full day care11 places

A full day care nursery in York, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2024. Registered for 11 places and run by Action For Children Developments Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Acomb, York

Rainbow Preschool

Carr Junior School, Ostman Road · YO26 5QA

2.8 miles from YO23
OfstedGoodFeb 2023Sessional31 places

A sessional nursery in York, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2023. Registered for 31 places and run by Rainbow Playgroup & Parent Toddlers Committee.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Childcare in YO23 at a glance

Inspection results
20 of the 27 nurseries within 3 miles of YO23 (74%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 4 Outstanding and 16 Good.
Ages taken
23 list babies under 2, 24 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 24 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 York's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries in YO23

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

There are 27 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 3 miles of YO23. 4 are rated Outstanding and 16 are rated Good at their latest inspection.