Best nurseries in Highfield
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Sheffield, 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 | The Sheffield Children's Centre Full day care · 54 places · S1 4SR | Outstanding (2025) |
| 2 | Grapevine Nursery Limited Full day care · 47 places · S2 4HJ | Good (2023) |
| 3 | Rainbow Rays Nursery LTD Full day care · 40 places · S2 4EL | Good (2023) |
| 4 | Aspergers Children And Carers Together (acct) Sessional day care · S2 4QZ | Not yet inspected |
| 5 | Club V Sheffield Broadfield Park Sessional day care · S8 0XQ | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Highfield?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in Yorkshire and The Humber, 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 Highfield?
Of 5 nurseries and pre-schools in Highfield, 1 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: The Sheffield Children's Centre, Grapevine Nursery Limited, Rainbow Rays Nursery LTD.
How much does nursery cost in Highfield?
In Yorkshire and The Humber, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £156 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 Highfield?
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 3 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Sheffield · Handsworth · Sharrow · Wadsley · Broomhall · Burngreave · Norton
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.