Nurseries in Liverpool
Find and compare 89 nurseries in Liverpool. Browse ratings, prices, and availability to find the perfect childcare.
Top-rated nurseries in Liverpool
Based on Ofsted ratings and parent reviews
Childcare in Liverpool
Price Range
Daily rates in Liverpool typically range from £50 to £100 per day, with an average of £33.
Quality Ratings
14 nurseries are rated Outstanding and 66 are rated Good by Ofsted in Liverpool.
Funded Hours
Many nurseries in Liverpool accept the 15 and 30 hours free childcare entitlement for eligible families.
Childcare advice & guides
Helpful resources for parents looking for childcare in Liverpool.
Free Childcare Hours
Check eligibility for 15 and 30 hours free childcare in Liverpool.
Tax-Free Childcare
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Ofsted Ratings Explained
What Ofsted ratings mean and how to read inspection reports.
30 Hours Free Childcare
How to apply for the extended free childcare entitlement.
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Frequently asked questions
How many nurseries are there in Liverpool?
There are 118 registered nurseries in Liverpool, including 15 rated Outstanding and 88 rated Good by Ofsted.
How do I find the best nursery in Liverpool?
Use our search and comparison tools to filter nurseries by Ofsted rating, parent reviews, price, and facilities. We recommend visiting your top choices and booking tours before making a decision.
Can I get free childcare hours in Liverpool?
Yes, most nurseries in Liverpool accept the government's free childcare entitlement. Eligible 2-year-olds can get 15 hours free, 3-4 year olds get 15 hours universal or 30 hours if eligible. Use our filters to find nurseries offering funded places.
What should I look for when choosing a nursery in Liverpool?
Key factors include Ofsted rating, staff qualifications, child-to-staff ratios, facilities (outdoor space, meals), curriculum approach, opening hours, and whether they offer funded hours. Read parent reviews and visit in person before deciding.