Best nurseries in Shrivenham and Watchfield
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Vale of White Horse, 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 | Annabelle's Fernham Pre-School Full day care · 24 places · SN7 7NX | Good (2024) |
| 2 | The Cottage Nursery Full day care · 85 places · SN6 8TS | Good (2024) |
| 3 | Annabelle's Full day care · 90 places · SN7 7LU | Good (2023) |
| 4 | Childrey Little Ducks Pre-school Sessional day care · 18 places · OX12 9NT | Good (2022) |
| 5 | Mouse's Garden Full day care · 46 places · SN6 7PT | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Shrivenham and Watchfield?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in South East, 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 Shrivenham and Watchfield?
There are 5 nurseries and pre-schools in Shrivenham and Watchfield; listed first: Annabelle's Fernham Pre-School, The Cottage Nursery, Annabelle's.
How much does nursery cost in Shrivenham and Watchfield?
In South East, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £202 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 Shrivenham and Watchfield?
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 4 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Abingdon-on-Thames · Harwell · Wantage · Wootton (Vale of White Horse)
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.