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Pre-schools in Caterham

There are 27 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of Caterham, Surrey, and 15 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
27
Outstanding
1
Good
14
After-school clubs
6
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27 nurseries near Caterham

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Directory listingValleyCaterham · CR3 6QD
Valley, Caterham

Ducklings Pre-School

Caterham Valley Chapel, 84 Croydon Road · CR3 6QD

0.4 miles from Caterham
OfstedGoodJan 2025Sessional32 places

A sessional nursery in Caterham, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2025. Registered for 32 places and run by Miss Joanne Anderson and Mrs Deborah Hickson Partnership.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingPortley & Queens ParkCaterham-On-The-Hill · CR3 5UL
Portley & Queens Park, Caterham-On-The-Hill

Bright Horizons Caterham Burntwood Lane Day Nursery and Preschool

Burntwood Lane, Caterham-on-the-Hill · CR3 5UL

0.4 miles from Caterham
OfstedGoodJan 2022Full day care72 places

A full day care nursery in Caterham-on-the-Hill, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2022. Registered for 72 places and run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
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Directory listingHarestoneCaterham · CR3 6RH
Harestone, Caterham

Rainbows Day Nursery

The Pavilion, White Knobs Way · CR3 6RH

0.9 miles from Caterham
OfstedGoodDec 2023Full day care30 places

A full day care nursery in Caterham, rated Good by Ofsted in December 2023. Registered for 30 places and run by Rainbows Nursery (Caterham) Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingKenleyWhyteleafe · CR3 0EX
Kenley, Whyteleafe

Kenley Kindergarten

Kenley Primary School, New Barn Lane · CR3 0EX

2.0 miles from Caterham
OfstedGoodMar 2022Full day care45 places

A full day care nursery in Whyteleafe, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2022. Registered for 45 places and run by Southern Childcare Facilities Limited.

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0 – 8 years
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Directory listingWarlinghamSurrey · CR6 9RD
Warlingham, Surrey

Warlingham Day Nursery

John Fisher Sports Club, Limpsfield Road · CR6 9RD

2.3 miles from Caterham
OfstedGoodOct 2024Full day care64 places

A full day care nursery in Warlingham, rated Good by Ofsted in October 2024. Registered for 64 places and run by Warlingham Day Nursery Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Directory listingBletchingleyRedhill · RH1 4QJ
Bletchingley, Redhill

The Hawthorns Nursery

The Hawthorns School, Pendell Court · RH1 4QJ

2.7 miles from Caterham
Inspected March 2026Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Redhill, last inspected by Ofsted in March 2026. Registered for 24 places and run by Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited (The).

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0 – 5 years
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Childcare in Caterham at a glance

Inspection results
15 of the 27 pre-schools within 3 miles of Caterham (56%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 1 Outstanding and 14 Good.
Ages taken
27 list babies under 2, 27 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 27 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 Surrey's Family Information Service.

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There are 27 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of Caterham. 1 are rated Outstanding and 14 are rated Good at their latest inspection.

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