Nurseries in Derby
Find and compare 63 nurseries in Derby. Browse ratings, prices, and availability to find the perfect childcare.
Top-rated nurseries in Derby
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Childcare in Derby
Price Range
Daily rates in Derby typically range from £50 to £100 per day, with an average of £70.
Quality Ratings
3 nurseries are rated Outstanding and 48 are rated Good by Ofsted in Derby.
Funded Hours
Many nurseries in Derby accept the 15 and 30 hours free childcare entitlement for eligible families.
Childcare advice & guides
Helpful resources for parents looking for childcare in Derby.
Free Childcare Hours
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Ofsted Ratings Explained
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30 Hours Free Childcare
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Frequently asked questions
How many nurseries are there in Derby?
There are 63 registered nurseries in Derby, including 3 rated Outstanding and 48 rated Good by Ofsted.
What is the average cost of nursery in Derby?
The average daily rate for nursery care in Derby is approximately £70. Prices vary depending on the nursery's facilities, location, and age group.
How do I find the best nursery in Derby?
Use our search and filter tools to compare nurseries by Ofsted rating, parent reviews, price, and facilities. We recommend visiting your top choices and requesting tours before making a decision.