Best nurseries in New Barnet
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Barnet, 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 | Brookhill Baby Provision Full day care · 15 places · EN4 8SD | Outstanding (2022) |
| 2 | Stay & Play Nursery Full day care · 48 places · EN5 1PH | Good (2024) |
| 3 | Twinkle Stars Montessori Nursery Sessional day care · 33 places · EN5 1JE | Good (2024) |
| 4 | Belfield Montessori Day Nursery Full day care · 43 places · EN5 1HG | Good (2021) |
| 5 | Highview Montessori Day Nursery Full day care · 33 places · EN4 8RN | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in New Barnet?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in Outer London, 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 New Barnet?
Of 5 nurseries and pre-schools in New Barnet, 1 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Brookhill Baby Provision, Stay & Play Nursery, Twinkle Stars Montessori Nursery.
How much does nursery cost in New Barnet?
In Outer London, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £217 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 New Barnet?
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 4 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Barnet · Edgware · Finchley · Golders Green · Hadley · Hendon · Mill · Edgware Park · Fallow Corner · Friern Barnet · Grahame Park · High Barnet · Oakleigh Park · Woodside Park
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.