Best nurseries in Hare Street
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Harlow, 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 | Kidz OK Ltd Sessional day care · 48 places · CM20 1PU | Outstanding (2025) |
| 2 | Raindrops Day Nursery Ltd Full day care · 64 places · CM19 4DL | Outstanding (2022) |
| 3 | Buzzee Beez Pre-school Ltd Sessional day care · 53 places · CM19 4EU | Good (2025) |
| 4 | Rainbow Day Nursery (Harlow) Ltd Full day care · 34 places · CM20 1QX | Good (2024) |
| 5 | Busy Bees Day Nursery at Harlow Full day care · 105 places · CM19 5QE | Good (2022) |
How much does nursery cost in Hare Street?
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.
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 Hare Street?
Of 5 nurseries and pre-schools in Hare Street, 2 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Kidz OK Ltd, Raindrops Day Nursery Ltd, Buzzee Beez Pre-school Ltd.
How much does nursery cost in Hare Street?
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 Hare Street?
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 5 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Harlow · Latton Bush · Newhall
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.