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Best nurseries in Stratton St Margaret

10 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Swindon, 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).

10
nurseries and pre-schools
1
Outstanding or mostly strong
505
registered places
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1Arc All Aboard Nursery
Full day care · 12 places · SN2 7JQ
Outstanding (2022)
2Nursery Of Narnia and Out Of School Club
Full day care · 130 places · SN3 4WF
Good (2025)
3The Trees Day Care Nursery
Full day care · 62 places · SN3 4HD
Good (2025)
4The Meadows Cheeky Chimps Childcare
Full day care · 66 places · SN2 7SH
Good (2024)
5St Margaret's Pre-School
Sessional day care · 26 places · SN3 4NY
Good (2023)
6Sunrise Nursery School Limited
Full day care · 34 places · SN2 7SH
Good (2023)
7St Philips Preschool
Full day care · 26 places · SN2 7RE
Good (2022)
8Kids Create Nursery School
Full day care · 64 places · SN3 4XE
Good (2022)
9Little Gems Pre School
Sessional day care · 37 places · SN2 7QH
Good (2022)
10The Play Den Nursery
Full day care · 48 places · SN2 7JQ
Good (2021)

How much does nursery cost in Stratton St Margaret?

Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in South West, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.

Part-time, 25 hours a week
£181 a week
without funded hours (England £189)
Full-time, 50 hours a week
£145 a week
after 30 funded hours (England £149)

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 Stratton St Margaret?

Of 10 nurseries and pre-schools in Stratton St Margaret, 1 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Arc All Aboard Nursery, Nursery Of Narnia and Out Of School Club, The Trees Day Care Nursery.

How much does nursery cost in Stratton St Margaret?

In South West, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £181 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 Stratton St Margaret?

10 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 10 of them inspected so far.

Nurseries nearby

Swindon · Abbey

Neighbourhoods

Lower Stratton · Upper Stratton

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.