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Pre-schools in Lightwater

There are 18 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of Lightwater, Surrey, and 12 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
18
Outstanding
4
Good
8
After-school clubs
6
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18 nurseries near Lightwater

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Directory listingSnows RideWindlesham · GU20 6PF
Snows Ride, Windlesham

Little Villagers Pre-School

Little Villagers Pre-School C/o Woodcote House School, Snows Ride · GU20 6PF

1.4 miles from Lightwater
OfstedOutstandingFeb 2022Full day care39 places

A full day care nursery in Windlesham, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in February 2022. Registered for 39 places and run by Village Pre Schools Limited.

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0 – 5 years
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Directory listingWest EndWoking · GU24 9PW
West End, Woking

Busy Bees at West End

Dorna House One, Guildford Road · GU24 9PW

1.5 miles from Lightwater
Inspected February 2026Full day care110 places

A full day care nursery in Woking, last inspected by Ofsted in February 2026. Registered for 110 places and run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

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0 – 5 years
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Directory listingChobhamSurrey · GU24 8DH
Chobham, Surrey

Pennypot Day Nursery

Pennypot Lane, Chobham · GU24 8DH

2.5 miles from Lightwater
OfstedOutstandingJun 2022Full day care116 places

A full day care nursery in Surrey, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2022. Registered for 116 places and run by Childbase Partnership Limited.

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0 – 8 years
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Directory listingTownCamberley · GU15 3TJ
Town, Camberley

The Fun Factory

104 London Road, Camberley · GU15 3TJ

2.9 miles from Lightwater
OfstedGoodJun 2024Full day care56 places

A full day care nursery in Camberley, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2024. Registered for 56 places and run by The Fun Factory (Childcare) Limited.

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0 – 8 years
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Directory listingDeepcutCamberley · GU16 6SY
Deepcut, Camberley

Evergrove Nursery

Newfoundland Road, Deepcut · GU16 6SY

3.0 miles from Lightwater
OfstedGoodNov 2024Full day care30 places

A full day care nursery in Camberley, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2024. Registered for 30 places and run by Blackdown Pre-School CIO.

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0 – 5 years
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Childcare in Lightwater at a glance

Inspection results
12 of the 18 pre-schools within 3 miles of Lightwater (67%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 4 Outstanding and 8 Good.
Ages taken
18 list babies under 2, 18 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 18 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 18 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of Lightwater. 4 are rated Outstanding and 8 are rated Good at their latest inspection.

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