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Best nurseries in Crookham

8 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Hart, 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).

8
nurseries and pre-schools
2
Outstanding or mostly strong
347
registered places
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1Christ Church Pre-School
Full day care · 26 places · GU52 6LH
Outstanding (2025)
2Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village
Full day care · 73 places · GU51 5SG
Outstanding (2023)
3Little Monsters Day Nursery
Full day care · 46 places · GU52 8DB
Good (2024)
4Crookham Sunshines Community Preschool
Sessional day care · 30 places · GU52 8AQ
Good (2023)
5Buttercups Day Nursery Ltd
Full day care · 29 places · GU52 8DE
Good (2023)
6Bright Horizons Church Crookham Day Nursery and Preschool
Full day care · 82 places · GU52 0RP
Good (2023)
7Crondall Pre School
Sessional day care · 39 places · GU10 5QF
Good (2022)
8Tweseldown Playgroup
Sessional day care · 22 places · GU52 8DW
Not yet inspected

How much does nursery cost in Crookham?

Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in South East, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.

Part-time, 25 hours a week
£202 a week
without funded hours (England £189)
Full-time, 50 hours a week
£161 a week
after 30 funded hours (England £149)

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 Crookham?

Of 8 nurseries and pre-schools in Crookham, 2 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Christ Church Pre-School, Curious Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Crookham Village, Little Monsters Day Nursery.

How much does nursery cost in Crookham?

In South East, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £202 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 Crookham?

8 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 7 of them inspected so far.

Nurseries nearby

Fleet · Yateley · Hartley Wintney · Ancells Farm · Crondall · Eversley

Neighbourhoods

Crookham East · Crookham West, Ewshot & Crondall

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.