--- title: "32 Day Nurseries near Worcester, 6 Outstanding | Nursery Advice" description: "Compare 32 day nurseries near Worcester: 6 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.7★ from 201 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 Worcester are rated Outstanding?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "6 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted within 2 miles of Worcester, including Poppins Day Nursery, Little Lodge Nursery Bransford, London Road Playgroup And 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 Worcester?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Across 23 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents within 2 miles of Worcester have left 201 Google reviews at an average of 4.7★. 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 Worcester?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "19 of the 32 nurseries within 2 miles of Worcester (59%) 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 Worcester take babies?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "19 settings within 2 miles of Worcester 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) › [West Midlands](/nurseries/west-midlands) › [Worcestershire](/nurseries/west-midlands/worcestershire) › Worcester # Find a Nursery Near Worcester **4.8★** average from **147** parent reviews on Google Our directory covers 32 day nurseries within 2 miles of Worcester, all registered with Ofsted. 29 of those have a Worcester address; the rest are in surrounding villages and suburbs but still within a short drive. At their latest inspection: 6 rated Outstanding, 24 rated Good — 100% of graded settings here are Good or better. Parents have left 201 Google reviews across 23 of these nurseries, averaging 4.7★. 19 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 19 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 Worcester at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and parent reviews for settings within 2 miles of Worcester. 32 Ofsted-registered nurseries 100% Good or Outstanding 4.7★ 201 parent reviews 19 Accept funded hours 19 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 6 - Good 24 2 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade. ### Highest rated in Worcester - [Poppins Day Nursery](/nursery/poppins-day-nursery-wr2-4aj-ey378870) · Ofsted Outstanding · 4.9★ (28) - [Little Lodge Nursery Bransford](/nursery/little-lodge-nursery-bransford-wr6-5jb-2723046) · Ofsted Outstanding · 5.0★ (7) - [London Road Playgroup And Pre-School](/nursery/london-road-playgroup-and-pre-school-wr5-1ed-2507798) · Ofsted Outstanding · 4.0★ (5) ## Nursery locations in and around Worcester ![Map showing the location of nurseries near Worcester](https://api.mapbox.com/styles/v1/mapbox/light-v11/static/pin-s+e76a45\(-2.220074,52.195787\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.206952,52.186676\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.232261,52.184616\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.213295,52.197814\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.20171,52.191756\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.242486,52.1874\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.202005,52.179376\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.230121,52.203536\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.22252,52.208109\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.235007,52.172832\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.224009,52.210273\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.256466,52.189331\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.181154,52.191205\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.192225,52.207524\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.222618,52.215922\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.177912,52.200021\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.259142,52.204204\),pin-s+e76a45\(-2.180269,52.174961\)/-2.218527,52.194382,11.57,0/1120x420@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg "Location map for nurseries near Worcester")Click to explore the map → ## Day nurseries in Worcester - [ ### WLZ, The Lodge ★ 5.0 (3 reviews) Worcester · WR1 1LH ](/nursery/wlz-the-lodge-wr1-1lh-2830302) - [ ### London Road Playgroup And Pre-School ★ 4.0 (5 reviews) Worcester · WR5 1ED · Ofsted: Outstanding ](/nursery/london-road-playgroup-and-pre-school-wr5-1ed-2507798) - [ ### Poppins Day Nursery ★ 4.9 (28 reviews) WORCESTER · WR2 4AJ · Ofsted: Outstanding ](/nursery/poppins-day-nursery-wr2-4aj-ey378870) - [ ### Wishing Well Nursery - Rainbow Hill ★ 5.0 (29 reviews) Worcester · WR3 8LX · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/wishing-well-nursery-rainbow-hill-wr3-8lx-ey491220) - [ ### Lighthouse Family Centre Worcester · WR5 1LN ](/nursery/lighthouse-family-centre-wr5-1ln-2825485) - [ ### Battenhall Nursery Worcester · WR5 2HW · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/battenhall-nursery-wr5-2hw-ey556278) - [ ### Shooting Stars Nurseries Worcester ★ 5.0 (7 reviews) WORCESTER · WR1 3JR · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/shooting-stars-nurseries-worcester-wr1-3jr-ey551542) - [ ### Little People's Learning Academy ★ 4.3 (11 reviews) Worcester · WR3 8BQ · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/little-people-s-learning-academy-wr3-8bq-ey371898) - [ ### Wishing Well Nursery ★ 5.0 (14 reviews) Worcester · WR3 7HT · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/wishing-well-nursery-wr3-7ht-257854) - [ ### Magic Moments at Tudor Way Childrens Centre WORCESTER · WR2 5QH · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/magic-moments-at-tudor-way-childrens-centre-wr2-5qh-ey382331) - [ ### Partou Worcester Royal Day Nursery & Pre-School ★ 5.0 (5 reviews) WORCESTER · WR5 1DD · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/partou-worcester-royal-day-nursery-pre-school-wr5-1dd-2724761) - [ ### Fairfield Day Nursery ★ 3.8 (8 reviews) WORCESTER · WR4 9HG · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/fairfield-day-nursery-limited-wr4-9hg-ey455060) - [ ### Cornmeadow Early Years and Families ★ 5.0 (3 reviews) Worcester · WR3 7JW · Ofsted: Outstanding ](/nursery/cornmeadow-early-years-and-families-wr3-7jw-ey447547) - [ ### Happylands Private Day Nursery ★ 5.0 (10 reviews) Worcester · WR4 0DZ · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/happylands-private-day-nursery-wr4-0dz-205401) - [ ### Broadheath Day Nursery Worcester · WR2 6RF · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/broadheath-day-nursery-wr2-6rf-2603657) ## Also within 2 miles of Worcester - [ ### Victoria House Day Nursery ★ 5.0 (3 reviews) St Johns · WR2 5DL · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/victoria-house-day-nursery-limited-wr2-5dl-ey338974) - [ ### Worcester Early Years Centre ★ 4.6 (18 reviews) Lower Wick · WR2 4BS · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/worcester-early-years-centre-wr2-4bs-ey491783) - [ ### Whittington Pre School ★ 5.0 (3 reviews) Whittington · WR5 2RQ · Ofsted: Good ](/nursery/whittington-pre-school-wr5-2rq-ey538325) ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there near Worcester? We list 32 Ofsted-registered day nurseries within 2 miles of Worcester, 29 of which have a Worcester address. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Worcester are rated Outstanding? 6 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted within 2 miles of Worcester, including Poppins Day Nursery, Little Lodge Nursery Bransford, London Road Playgroup And 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 Worcester? Across 23 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents within 2 miles of Worcester have left 201 Google reviews at an average of 4.7★. 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 Worcester? 19 of the 32 nurseries within 2 miles of Worcester (59%) 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 Worcester take babies? 19 settings within 2 miles of Worcester 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. 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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