Best nurseries in Kingsthorne
6 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Herefordshire, County of, 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 | Bridges Childcare Full day care · 52 places · HR2 9DH | Good (2025) |
| 2 | Down On The Farm Sessional day care · 17 places · HR2 8ED | Good (2025) |
| 3 | K.E.S Childcare Full day care · 40 places · HR2 9HJ | Good (2025) |
| 4 | Cabin Childcare Ltd Full day care · 30 places · HR2 8HL | Good (2024) |
| 5 | Little Acorns Day Nursery Ltd Full day care · 48 places · HR2 9EY | Report card: 5 expected (Jan 2026) |
| 6 | Lake View Nursery Ltd Full day care · 59 places · HR2 6JT | Requires improvement (2025) |
How much does nursery cost in Kingsthorne?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in West Midlands, 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.
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What are the best nurseries in Kingsthorne?
There are 6 nurseries and pre-schools in Kingsthorne; listed first: Bridges Childcare, Down On The Farm, K.E.S Childcare.
How much does nursery cost in Kingsthorne?
In West Midlands, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £175 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 Kingsthorne?
6 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 6 of them inspected so far.
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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.