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Nurseries for babies in Bradford

There are 135 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 5 miles of Bradford, West Yorkshire, and 103 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
135
Outstanding
20
Good
83

135 nurseries near Bradford

Within 5 miles, closest first.
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City, Bradford

A2Zlearning Centre

A 2 Z Learning Centre Ltd, 95 Legrams Lane · BD7 1NH

0.4 miles from Bradford
Inspected December 2025Full day care80 places

A full day care nursery in Bradford, last inspected by Ofsted in December 2025. Registered for 80 places and run by A2z Learning Centre Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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City, Bradford

Melbourne Nursery

64 Little Horton Lane, Bradford · BD5 0HU

0.5 miles from Bradford
OfstedGoodMay 2025Full day care56 places

A full day care nursery in Bradford, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2025. Registered for 56 places and run by Melbourne Nursery Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Manningham, Bradford

Blossom Nursery

10 Nesfield Street, BRADFORD · BD1 3ET

0.6 miles from Bradford
OfstedGoodSep 2023Full day care73 places

A full day care nursery in Bradford, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2023. Registered for 73 places and run by The Children's Hub Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Manningham, Bradford

Meridian Nursery

Meridian Centre, 59 St.Paul's Road · BD8 7LS

1.0 mile from Bradford
OfstedGoodSep 2025Full day care44 places

A full day care nursery in Bradford, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 44 places and run by The Meridian Centre.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Girlington, Bradford

St Edmunds NSCC -

Washington Street, Girlington · BD8 9QW

1.1 miles from Bradford
OfstedOutstandingNov 2021Full day care122 places

A full day care nursery in Bradford, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in November 2021. Registered for 122 places and run by St. Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre.

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

Inspection results
103 of the 135 nurseries for babies within 5 miles of Bradford (76%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 20 Outstanding and 83 Good.
Ages taken
135 list babies under 2, 141 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 141 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 Bradford's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for babies in Bradford

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

There are 135 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 5 miles of Bradford. 20 are rated Outstanding and 83 are rated Good at their latest inspection.