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Best nurseries in Hadham Cross

5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in East Hertfordshire, 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).

5
nurseries and pre-schools
0
Outstanding or mostly strong
150
registered places
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1Hunsdon Ducklings
Sessional day care · 16 places · SG12 8NT
Good (2024)
2Much Hadham Pre-School
Sessional day care · 26 places · SG10 6DQ
Good (2023)
3Bishop's Stortford Mencap Grove Cottage Nursery
Sessional day care · 18 places · SG10 6EW
Not yet inspected
4N Family Club Bishop's Stortford
Full day care · 79 places · CM23 4AT
Not yet inspected
5Wonder Barn
Full day care · 11 places · SG10 6JP
Not yet inspected

How much does nursery cost in Hadham Cross?

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

Part-time, 25 hours a week
£192 a week
without funded hours (England £189)
Full-time, 50 hours a week
£155 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 Hadham Cross?

There are 5 nurseries and pre-schools in Hadham Cross; listed first: Hunsdon Ducklings, Much Hadham Pre-School, Bishop's Stortford Mencap Grove Cottage Nursery.

How much does nursery cost in Hadham Cross?

In East of England, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £192 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 Hadham Cross?

5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 2 of them inspected so far.

Nurseries nearby

Bishop's Stortford · Hertford · Ware · Walkern · Watton at Stone · Braughing

Neighbourhoods

Much Hadham & Hunsdon

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.