Best nurseries in Corfe
7 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Dorset, best Ofsted result first: the latest report card or overall grade, then the most recent inspection. Childminders are not listed (Ofsted does not publish their addresses).
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack and Jill Day Nursery Full day care · 55 places · BH21 3LB | Good (2025) |
| 2 | Tops Day Nurseries - Corfe Mullen Full day care · 86 places · BH21 3HD | Good (2024) |
| 3 | The Chapel In The Valley Pre School Full day care · 25 places · BH21 3EY | Good (2023) |
| 4 | Stoborough Nursery Sessional day care · 20 places · BH20 5AD | Good (2022) |
| 5 | The Children's House Montessori Nursery Full day care · 40 places · BH21 3PX | Good (2022) |
| 6 | Blossoms Day Nursery Full day care · 17 places · BH21 3LE | Good (2021) |
| 7 | Mini Munchkins Day Nursery And After School Club Full day care · 20 places · BH21 3HU | Good (2021) |
How much does nursery cost in Corfe?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in South West, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.
Working parents in England can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from when their child is 9 months old, so a 25-hour place can cost little or nothing in term time. Every 3 and 4 year old gets at least 15 funded hours. Funded hours cover 38 weeks a year; nurseries can charge for extra hours, meals and activities. Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.
Questions
What are the best nurseries in Corfe?
There are 7 nurseries and pre-schools in Corfe; listed first: Jack and Jill Day Nursery, Tops Day Nurseries - Corfe Mullen, The Chapel In The Valley Pre School.
How much does nursery cost in Corfe?
In South West, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £181 a week without funded hours (Coram Childcare Survey 2026). Working parents can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from 9 months.
How many nurseries are there in Corfe?
7 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 7 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Bridport · Dorchester (Dorset) · Ferndown · Weymouth · Wimborne Minster · Beaminster · Chickerell · Corfe Mullen · Upton (Dorset) · Yetminster · Blandford · Lytchett · Sturminster · Westham
Neighbourhoods
Source: Ofsted early years inspections. Ofsted's report card (from November 2025) grades curriculum, achievement, behaviour, children's welfare and leadership as exceptional, strong, expected, needs attention or urgent improvement; earlier inspections gave one overall grade.