Best nurseries in Hersham
11 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Elmbridge, 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 | Outdoor Owls Cobham Full day care · 80 places · KT11 1HB | Outstanding (2024) |
| 2 | Burwood Forest School Full day care · 58 places · KT12 4BJ | Report card: 2 strong, 3 expected (Nov 2025) |
| 3 | The Village Nursery School Full day care · 40 places · KT12 4EE | Good (2025) |
| 4 | Little Bear's Day-Care Full day care · 36 places · KT12 4EL | Good (2025) |
| 5 | Lilliput Childrens Centre Full day care · 155 places · KT12 4AA | Good (2023) |
| 6 | Rainbows Preschool and Nursery Sessional day care · 44 places · KT12 4QT | Good (2023) |
| 7 | Little Limes Day Care And Preschool Full day care · KT12 4RS | Good (2023) |
| 8 | Burwood Preschool CIO Sessional day care · 28 places · KT12 5JB | Good (2023) |
| 9 | The Nest Full day care · 24 places · KT12 5LR | Good (2022) |
| 10 | Avorians Tennis Sessional day care · KT11 1HB | Not yet inspected |
| 11 | art-K Walton Full day care · KT12 5LW | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Hersham?
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.
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 Hersham?
Of 11 nurseries and pre-schools in Hersham, 1 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Outdoor Owls Cobham, Burwood Forest School, The Village Nursery School.
How much does nursery cost in Hersham?
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 Hersham?
11 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 9 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Cobham (Elmbridge) · Walton-on-Thames · West Molesey · Weybridge · Esher · Molesey · Hinchley Wood · Weybridge Riverside
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.