Best nurseries in Letchworth
15 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in North Hertfordshire, 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 Early Bird Pre-School CIC Full day care · 24 places · SG6 3QN | Outstanding (2024) |
| 2 | Glebe Kids Sessional day care · 60 places · SG6 1DR | Outstanding (2023) |
| 3 | Grange Tiny Hands Pre-School Sessional day care · 32 places · SG6 4NG | Outstanding (2022) |
| 4 | Kattz Kidz Full day care · 47 places · SG6 3BQ | Good (2025) |
| 5 | Wonderland Day Nursery Limited Full day care · 105 places · SG6 1FR | Good (2025) |
| 6 | Bedford Road Preschool Sessional day care · 26 places · SG6 4DU | Good (2024) |
| 7 | Busy Bees Day Nursery at Letchworth Full day care · 104 places · SG6 4GY | Good (2023) |
| 8 | Enchanted Day Nursery Full day care · 111 places · SG6 1AQ | Good (2021) |
| 9 | Cherry Tree Pre school Sessional day care · 26 places · SG6 1RS | Not yet inspected |
| 10 | Computerxplorers Icknield Holiday Camps Full day care · SG6 4UN | Not yet inspected |
| 11 | DRH Sports at Letchworth Tennis Club Sessional day care · SG6 3TB | Not yet inspected |
| 12 | Kip McGrath Letchworth Full day care · SG6 3BE | Not yet inspected |
| 13 | Small Stars UK Sessional day care · SG6 1AG | Not yet inspected |
| 14 | St Francis Nursery Full day care · 120 places · SG6 3PJ | Not yet inspected |
| 15 | Stagecoach Letchworth Sessional day care · SG6 4BA | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Letchworth?
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 Letchworth?
Of 15 nurseries and pre-schools in Letchworth, 3 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: The Early Bird Pre-School CIC, Glebe Kids, Grange Tiny Hands Pre-School.
How much does nursery cost in Letchworth?
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 Letchworth?
15 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 8 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Hitchin · Royston (North Hertfordshire) · Ashwell · Ickleford
Neighbourhoods
Letchworth East · Letchworth Grange · Letchworth South East · Letchworth South West · Letchworth Wilbury
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.