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Pre-schools in Pickering

There are 17 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 10 miles of Pickering, North Yorkshire, and 11 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
17
Outstanding
2
Good
9
After-school clubs
1

17 nurseries near Pickering

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Pickering, North Yorkshire

Humpty Dumpty's

24 Firthland Road, Pickering · YO18 8BZ

0.2 miles from Pickering
OfstedGoodOct 2024Full day care25 places

A full day care nursery in Pickering, rated Good by Ofsted in October 2024. Registered for 25 places and run by Claire Thornhill and Rachel Gallagher Partnership.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Swinton, Malton

Swinton Playgroup

The Reading Rooms, Main Street · YO17 6SR

7.0 miles from Pickering
OfstedGoodNov 2024Sessional24 places

A sessional nursery in Malton, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2024. Registered for 24 places and run by Swinton Playgroup Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Hovingham, York

Wath Court Nursery

Wath Court Nursery, Wath Court · YO62 4NN

9.2 miles from Pickering
OfstedOutstandingJun 2022Full day care58 places

A full day care nursery in York, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2022. Registered for 58 places and run by Wathcourt Nursery Limited.

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

Inspection results
11 of the 17 pre-schools within 10 miles of Pickering (65%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 2 Outstanding and 9 Good.
Ages taken
17 list babies under 2, 17 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 17 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 North Yorkshire's Family Information Service.

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Questions parents ask about pre-schools in Pickering

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

There are 17 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 10 miles of Pickering. 2 are rated Outstanding and 9 are rated Good at their latest inspection.