Best nurseries in Northchurch
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Dacorum, 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 | Potten End Pre-School Sessional day care · 26 places · HP4 2QW | Good (2024) |
| 2 | Sunhill Montessori Nursery Full day care · 102 places · HP4 3GY | Good (2022) |
| 3 | Home from Home Full day care · 30 places · HP4 3TQ | Good (2022) |
| 4 | St Mary's Pre-School (Northchurch) Ltd Sessional day care · 24 places · HP4 3QZ | Good (2022) |
| 5 | Apex Sports Camp St. Mary's Sessional day care · HP4 3QZ | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Northchurch?
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 Northchurch?
There are 5 nurseries and pre-schools in Northchurch; listed first: Potten End Pre-School, Sunhill Montessori Nursery, Home from Home.
How much does nursery cost in Northchurch?
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 Northchurch?
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 4 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Berkhamsted · Hemel Hempstead · Tring · Bovingdon · Adeyfield · Apsley
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.