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Nurseries for babies in Christchurch

There are 65 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 5 miles of Christchurch, Dorset, and 51 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
65
Outstanding
10
Good
41

65 nurseries near Christchurch

Within 5 miles, closest first.
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Burton & Grange, Christchurch

Little Explorers

Somerford Primary School, Draper Road · BH23 3AS

0.8 miles from Christchurch
OfstedGoodJul 2022Full day care44 places

A full day care nursery in Christchurch, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2022. Registered for 44 places and run by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Christchurch

Poppets PreSchool

The Old Stable Block, Quay Road · BH23 1BU

1.4 miles from Christchurch
OfstedGoodDec 2022Sessional22 places

A sessional nursery in Christchurch, rated Good by Ofsted in December 2022. Registered for 22 places and run by Poppets Preschool Limited.

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

Inspection results
51 of the 65 nurseries for babies within 5 miles of Christchurch (78%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 10 Outstanding and 41 Good.
Ages taken
65 list babies under 2, 65 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 65 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for babies in Christchurch

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

There are 65 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 5 miles of Christchurch. 10 are rated Outstanding and 41 are rated Good at their latest inspection.