--- title: "11 Day Nurseries near Oswestry, 1 Outstanding | Nursery Advice" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries/west-midlands/shropshire/oswestry description: "Compare 11 day nurseries near Oswestry: 1 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.9★ from 6 Google reviews, fees and hours." lang: en-GB --- Nursery Advice: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/ Claim Your Nursery: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/claim # Find a Nursery Near Oswestry Our directory covers 11 day nurseries within 3 miles of Oswestry, all registered with Ofsted. 10 of those have a Oswestry address; the rest are in surrounding villages and suburbs but still within a short drive. At their latest inspection: 1 rated Outstanding, 10 rated Good — 100% of graded settings here are Good or better. 9 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 6 are registered to take babies under two. Every listing shows the current Ofsted grade, opening hours, published fees and Google reviews so you can shortlist before booking a visit. ## Nurseries in Oswestry at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and Google reviews for settings within 3 miles of Oswestry. 11 Ofsted-registered nurseries 100% Good or Outstanding 9 Accept funded hours 6 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 1 - Good 10 ### Highest rated in Oswestry - Pant Pandas Childcare Centre (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/pant-pandas-childcare-centre-sy10-9qr-ey310362) · Ofsted Outstanding ## Nursery locations in and around Oswestry ## Day nurseries in Oswestry - ### Oswestry School Prepcare Nursery Oswestry · SY11 2ST · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/oswestry-school-prepcare-nursery-sy11-2st-ey539553 - ### Kidszone Nursery ★ 4.7 (3 reviews) Oswestry · SY11 2LQ · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kidszone-nursery-sy11-2lq-2639522 - ### Footsteps Nursery Oswestry · SY11 4QB · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/footsteps-nursery-sy11-4qb-ey257595 - ### Park Hall Forest School Oswestry · SY11 4AS · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/park-hall-forest-school-sy11-4as-2567791 - ### Peter Pan Nursery Gobowen Oswestry · SY10 7AG · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/peter-pan-nursery-gobowen-sy10-7ag-ey433835 - ### Whittington Under Fives Oswestry · SY11 4DA · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/whittington-under-fives-sy11-4da-224222 - ### Explorers Childcare Oswestry · SY10 9DY · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/explorers-childcare-ltd-sy10-9dy-ey536760 ## Also within 3 miles of Oswestry - ### Unicorn Nursery Maesbury ★ 5.0 (3 reviews) Maesbury Marsh · SY10 8HD · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/unicorn-nursery-maesbury-sy10-8hd-ey556966 ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there near Oswestry? We list 11 Ofsted-registered day nurseries within 3 miles of Oswestry, 10 of which have a Oswestry address. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Oswestry are rated Outstanding? 1 nursery is currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted within 3 miles of Oswestry, including Pant Pandas Childcare Centre. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location. Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Oswestry? 9 of the 11 nurseries within 3 miles of Oswestry (82%) 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 Oswestry take babies? 6 settings within 3 miles of Oswestry 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. What does a nursery place near Oswestry cost? Fees vary by setting and age band. A full day for an under-two typically ranges from around £55 in lower-cost parts of the UK to over £90 in central London, with older age bands cheaper. Funded hours reduce the bill considerably. Where a nursery publishes its fees, they appear on its individual page. These nursery listings are compiled from official Ofsted records, nursery websites, details provided directly by nurseries where available, and other trusted public sources. We regularly review and update listings to keep the information as accurate as possible. 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