Best nurseries in Leamington
21 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Warwick, 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 Purple Playhouse Full day care · 48 places · CV31 1SA | Outstanding (2025) |
| 2 | Beechwood Childcare Limited, St. Patricks Full day care · 44 places · CV31 3EU | Outstanding (2022) |
| 3 | Telford Preschool Sessional day care · 20 places · CV32 7TE | Outstanding (2022) |
| 4 | Seedling Nursery Full day care · 75 places · CV32 4QS | Outstanding (2022) |
| 5 | The Lighthouse Day Care Nursery Full day care · 49 places · CV32 5JF | Good (2025) |
| 6 | Triangle Nurseries Ltd Full day care · 40 places · CV32 5LY | Good (2025) |
| 7 | First Steps Kindergarten Full day care · 46 places · CV32 5UD | Good (2025) |
| 8 | Caterpillar Nursery Sessional day care · 20 places · CV32 6NH | Good (2024) |
| 9 | Little Stars Christian Pre-School Sessional day care · 32 places · CV32 4RN | Good (2024) |
| 10 | Little Pioneers Nursery & Pre-School, Leamington Spa Full day care · 117 places · CV32 5AN | Good (2023) |
| 11 | Little Angels of Leamington Spa Nursery Full day care · 38 places · CV32 6DE | Good (2022) |
| 12 | Puddleducks & POSH Ltd Full day care · 90 places · CV32 6DG | Good (2022) |
| 13 | The Old Library Day Nursery Full day care · 23 places · CV32 7AB | Good (2022) |
| 14 | Emscote House Day Nursery Full day care · 117 places · CV32 5DE | Good (2022) |
| 15 | Tree Tops Montessori Nursery Full day care · 69 places · CV31 1JS | Good (2022) |
| 16 | SureStars Day Nursery Limited Full day care · 80 places · CV31 3HB | Good (2021) |
| 17 | The Blue Strawberry Kids Daycare Ltd Full day care · 144 places · CV32 5RD | Requires improvement (2025) |
| 18 | Busy Bees at Leamington Spa Queensway Full day care · 116 places · CV31 3RZ | Not yet inspected |
| 19 | Clarendon Cubs Nursery Full day care · 36 places · CV32 5QL | Not yet inspected |
| 20 | Early Years Studios Leamington Spa Full day care · 135 places · CV32 4JE | Not yet inspected |
| 21 | Little Lodge Nursery Full day care · 67 places · CV32 5SE | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Leamington?
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.
Questions
What are the best nurseries in Leamington?
Of 21 nurseries and pre-schools in Leamington, 4 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: The Purple Playhouse, Beechwood Childcare Limited, St. Patricks, Telford Preschool.
How much does nursery cost in Leamington?
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 Leamington?
21 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 17 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Kenilworth · Royal Leamington Spa · Warwick · Cubbington · Hampton Magna · Aylesford · Heathcote · Milverton
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.