--- title: "28 Day Nurseries in Isle of Wight, 3 Outstanding | Nursery Advice" description: "Compare 28 day nurseries in Isle of Wight: 3 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.9★ from 131 parent reviews, fees and hours." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Which nurseries near Isle of Wight are rated Outstanding?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "3 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Isle of Wight, including West Wight Nursery, Berry Hill Childcare, St George's Nursery & Pre School. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What do parents say about nurseries near Isle of Wight?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Across 14 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Isle of Wight have left 131 Google reviews at an average of 4.9★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Isle of Wight?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "16 of the 28 nurseries in Isle of Wight (57%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Which nurseries near Isle of Wight take babies?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "12 settings in Isle of Wight are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common." } } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) [Home](/) › [Nurseries](/nurseries) › [South East](/nurseries/south-east) › Isle of Wight # Find a Nursery in Isle of Wight **4.9★** average from **131** parent reviews on Google There are 28 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Isle of Wight on our register. At their latest inspection: 3 rated Outstanding, 21 rated Good — 100% of graded settings in this area are Good or better. One setting has already been inspected under Ofsted's new report card, which grades each area separately instead of giving a single headline word. Parents have left 131 Google reviews across 14 of these nurseries, averaging 4.9★. 16 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 12 are registered to take babies under two. Each entry below links to a full profile with inspection history, fees where published, opening hours and parent reviews. ## Nurseries in Isle of Wight at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and parent reviews for every day nursery in Isle of Wight. 28 Ofsted-registered nurseries 100% Good or Outstanding 4.9★ 131 parent reviews 16 Accept funded hours 12 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 3 - Good 21 4 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 1 inspected under Ofsted's new report card. ### Highest rated in Isle of Wight - [West Wight Nursery](/nursery/west-wight-nursery-po39-0hq-ey376941) · Ofsted Outstanding - [Berry Hill Childcare](/nursery/berry-hill-childcare-ltd-po36-9pe-ey484555) · Ofsted Outstanding - [St George's Nursery & Pre School](/nursery/st-george-s-nursery-pre-school-po30-3ad-ey423609) · Ofsted Outstanding ## Towns & areas in Isle of Wight ## All day nurseries in Isle of Wight - [Berry Hill Childcare](/nursery/berry-hill-childcare-ltd-po36-9pe-ey484555) · Sandown - [Binstead Stepping Stones Pre-School](/nursery/binstead-stepping-stones-pre-school-po33-3sa-ey368896) · RYDE - [Brighstone Pre-School](/nursery/brighstone-pre-school-po30-4bb-ey470064) · Newport - [Bright Sparks Pre-School & Out of School Clubs](/nursery/bright-sparks-preschool-and-out-of-schools-club-po30-2lj-2537592) · Newport - [Chatterbox Childcare](/nursery/chatterbox-childcare-po33-2af-ey488977) · Ryde - [Cheeky Chimps Childcare](/nursery/cheeky-chimps-childcare-po33-2bb-119725) · Ryde - [Fun to Learn (IOW)](/nursery/fun-to-learn-iow-limited-po30-5gd-2861991) · Newport - [Furzehill Childcare Centre](/nursery/furzehill-childcare-centre-po37-7ly-2660920) · Shanklin - [Gatten & Lake Childcare](/nursery/gattenandlake-childcare-po37-7dg-ey466931) · SHANKLIN - [Little Acres Childcare Centre](/nursery/little-acres-childcare-centre-limited-po30-1qp-2654097) · Newport - [Little Ladybirds Private Pre-School and Nursery](/nursery/little-ladybirds-private-pre-school-and-nursery-po31-8pu-2863092) · COWES - [Little Love Lane Pre-School and Nursery](/nursery/little-love-lane-pre-school-and-nursery-cic-po31-7et-2716154) · COWES - [Little Squirrels Community Nursery](/nursery/little-squirrels-community-nursery-po33-1bq-ey235868) · Ryde - [Niton Pre-school](/nursery/niton-pre-school-po38-2bp-ey281607) · Ventnor - [Scallywags Fun Club](/nursery/scallywags-fun-club-po33-1ne-2871027) · Ryde - [Seashells Early Years Centre](/nursery/seashells-early-years-centre-po32-6ea-ey464518) · EAST COWES - [Seashells Early Years Centre - Preschool](/nursery/seashells-early-years-centre-ltd-preschool-po32-6pa-2527010) · East Cowes - [Shalfleet Little Explorers](/nursery/shalfleet-little-explorers-po30-4nn-2742704) · Newport - [St George's Nursery & Pre School](/nursery/st-george-s-nursery-pre-school-po30-3ad-ey423609) · NEWPORT - [St John's Nursery and Pre-School](/nursery/st-john-s-nursery-and-pre-school-po36-8bl-ey419751) · SANDOWN - [The Island Day Nursery](/nursery/the-island-day-nursery-po30-2aa-ey320128) · NEWPORT - [The Island Day Nursery & Pre School](/nursery/the-island-day-nursery-sandown-po36-8ba-ey355567) · SANDOWN - [The Island Little Herons Childcare](/nursery/the-island-little-herons-childcare-po33-4pt-ey429986) · RYDE - [Tops Day Nurseries - Newport](/nursery/tops-day-nurseries-newport-po30-5ta-ey402215) · NEWPORT - [West Wight Nursery](/nursery/west-wight-nursery-po39-0hq-ey376941) · Totland Bay - [Windmills Pre-School](/nursery/windmills-pre-school-po35-5rh-ey447958) · Bembridge - [Wonder House](/nursery/wonder-house-po33-2sz-2660259) · Ryde - [YMCA Newport Nursery, St Mary's](/nursery/ymca-newport-nursery-st-mary-s-po30-5tg-ey302408) · Newport ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there in Isle of Wight? We list 28 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Isle of Wight. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Isle of Wight are rated Outstanding? 3 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Isle of Wight, including West Wight Nursery, Berry Hill Childcare, St George's Nursery & Pre School. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location. What do parents say about nurseries near Isle of Wight? Across 14 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Isle of Wight have left 131 Google reviews at an average of 4.9★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals. Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Isle of Wight? 16 of the 28 nurseries in Isle of Wight (57%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top. Which nurseries near Isle of Wight take babies? 12 settings in Isle of Wight are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common. [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/) The independent UK nursery directory. Built with Ofsted data, kept current weekly. 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