Best nurseries in Stoneygate
11 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Leicester, 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 | Happy Little Hearts Full day care · 50 places · LE2 1LR | Outstanding (2025) |
| 2 | The Preschool Group Full day care · 26 places · LE2 1QJ | Good (2025) |
| 3 | Ashbourne Montessori Stoneygate Full day care · 42 places · LE2 3BE | Good (2025) |
| 4 | Love 2 Learn Nursery Limited Full day care · 52 places · LE2 1NE | Good (2025) |
| 5 | Land of Learning Full day care · 60 places · LE5 5PF | Good (2024) |
| 6 | Blossoms Day Nursery Full day care · 125 places · LE2 2AB | Good (2024) |
| 7 | Little Explorers Day Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 29 places · LE2 3TT | Good (2023) |
| 8 | LIA Gems Full day care · 39 places · LE2 2PJ | Good (2023) |
| 9 | Leicester College Day Nursery Full day care · 28 places · LE2 7LW | Good (2022) |
| 10 | Little John's Pre-school Sessional day care · 82 places · LE2 3AD | Not yet inspected |
| 11 | Rahma Childcare Sessional day care · 50 places · LE2 1HA | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Stoneygate?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in East 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 Stoneygate?
Of 11 nurseries and pre-schools in Stoneygate, 1 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Happy Little Hearts, The Preschool Group, Ashbourne Montessori Stoneygate.
How much does nursery cost in Stoneygate?
In East Midlands, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £165 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 Stoneygate?
11 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 9 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Beaumont · Belgrave · Braunstone Park · Evington · Highfields · Knighton · Leicester City · Rushey Mead · Clarendon Park · End · Rowlatts Hill · St Matthews
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.