--- title: "51 Day Nurseries in Rotherham, 11 Outstanding | Nursery Advice" description: "Compare 51 day nurseries in Rotherham: 11 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.7★ from 419 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 Rotherham are rated Outstanding?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "11 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Rotherham. 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 Rotherham?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Across 33 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Rotherham have left 419 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 Rotherham?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "36 of the 51 nurseries in Rotherham (71%) 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 Rotherham take babies?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "31 settings in Rotherham 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) › [Yorkshire and The Humber](/nurseries/yorkshire-and-the-humber) › Rotherham # Find a Nursery in Rotherham **4.7★** average from **419** parent reviews on Google Our directory covers 51 day nurseries in Rotherham, all registered with Ofsted. At their latest inspection: 11 rated Outstanding, 32 rated Good — 100% of graded settings in this area are Good or better. 2 settings have already been inspected under Ofsted's new report card, which grades each area separately instead of giving a single headline word. Parents have left 419 Google reviews across 33 of these nurseries, averaging 4.7★. 36 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 31 are registered to take babies under two. Open any nursery below for its inspection history, fees, hours and what local parents have said. ## Nurseries in Rotherham at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and parent reviews for every day nursery in Rotherham. 51 Ofsted-registered nurseries 100% Good or Outstanding 4.7★ 419 parent reviews 36 Accept funded hours 31 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 11 - Good 32 8 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 2 inspected under Ofsted's new report card. ### Highest rated in Rotherham - [EmpowerEd Tuition](/nursery/empowered-tuition-s60-4jn-2858746) · 5.0★ (19) - [Dream Catchers Day Nursery](/nursery/dream-catchers-day-nursery-s60-5pn-2839079) · 5.0★ (15) - [Little Olives Day Nursery](/nursery/little-olives-day-nursery-s60-8ga-2845922) · 5.0★ (10) ## Towns & areas in Rotherham - [ Rotherham 16 nurseries ](/nurseries/yorkshire-and-the-humber/rotherham/rotherham) ## All day nurseries in Rotherham - [All Children Great And Small](/nursery/all-children-great-and-small-s64-8qa-2552903) · Mexborough - [All Children Great and Small Maltby](/nursery/all-children-great-and-small-maltby-s66-7na-2772055) · Rotherham - [Aughton Early Years Centre Daycare](/nursery/aughton-early-years-centre-daycare-s26-3xh-ey535779) · SHEFFIELD - [Bright Skies Day Nursery](/nursery/bright-skies-day-nursery-s25-2nh-2599033) · Sheffield - [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Rotherham](/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-rotherham-s60-2ud-303256) · Rotherham - [Dar Ul Madinah Rotherham](/nursery/dar-ul-madinah-rotherham-s60-2hy-ey549654) · Rotherham - [Dearne Valley Day Nursery](/nursery/dearne-valley-day-nursery-s63-7er-303217) · Rotherham - [Dream Catchers Day Nursery](/nursery/dream-catchers-day-nursery-s60-5pn-2839079) · Rotherham - [Dream Catchers Nursery](/nursery/dream-catchers-nursery-s60-1sg-2518261) · Rotherham - [Dream Catchers Nursery](/nursery/dream-catchers-nursery-s65-3ab-ey430055) · Rotherham - [EmpowerEd Tuition](/nursery/empowered-tuition-s60-4jn-2858746) · Rotherham - [Fenwood House Day Nursery Blackburn](/nursery/fenwood-house-day-nursery-blackburn-s61-2bu-2858354) · Rotherham - [Fenwood House Day Nursery Rawmarsh](/nursery/fenwood-house-day-nursery-rawmarsh-s62-5al-ey558586) · Rotherham - [Fenwood House Day Nursery Swinton](/nursery/fenwood-house-day-nursery-swinton-s64-8lf-ey543516) · Mexborough - [Fenwood House Day Nursery Wath Upon Dearne](/nursery/fenwood-house-day-nursery-wath-upon-dearne-s63-7qp-2588195) · Rotherham - [Granby House Nursery](/nursery/granby-house-nursery-s66-2np-ey281270) · Rotherham - [Granby House Nursery](/nursery/granby-house-nursery-s62-6bu-ey281276) · ROTHERHAM - [Happy Kids Clifton](/nursery/happy-kids-clifton-s65-2aw-ey470183) · Rotherham - [Happy Kids Dalton](/nursery/happy-kids-dalton-s65-4hq-2571554) · ROTHERHAM - [Happy Kids East Dene](/nursery/happy-kids-east-dene-s65-2uh-ey470193) · ROTHERHAM - [Happy Kids Thurcroft](/nursery/happy-kids-thurcroft-s66-9nt-2693040) · Rotherham - [Harthill Pre-School](/nursery/harthill-pre-school-s26-7yh-303235) · Harthill, Sheffield - [Hopscotch](/nursery/hopscotch-s66-3xj-ey454448) · ROTHERHAM - [Just for Kidz](/nursery/just-for-kidz-s60-5dl-ey465447) · Rotherham - [Kiddiwinks Day Nursery](/nursery/kiddiwinks-day-nursery-s25-2qt-ey434298) · Dinnington - [Kids World Kimberworth](/nursery/kids-world-kimberworth-s61-1qn-2521964) · Rotherham - [Kiveton & Wales Nursery](/nursery/kiveton-wales-nursery-s26-5qt-ey536331) · Sheffield - [Lime Tree Day Nursery (The Hall)](/nursery/lime-tree-day-nursery-the-hall-s25-4dl-2656592) · Sheffield - [Lime Tree Day Nursery (Thrybergh)](/nursery/lime-tree-day-nursery-thrybergh-s65-4jl-2716040) · Rotherham - [Lime Tree Early Years Centre](/nursery/lime-tree-early-years-centre-s66-8jf-ey536176) · Rotherham - [Lime Tree Nursery (Eastwood)](/nursery/lime-tree-nursery-eastwood-s65-1qa-ey551728) · Rotherham - [Lime Tree Nursery (Herringthorpe)](/nursery/lime-tree-nursery-herringthorpe-s65-2qw-2600001) · Rotherham - [Little Explorers Nursery](/nursery/little-explorers-nursery-s26-5re-ey481268) · SHEFFIELD - [Little Olives Day Nursery](/nursery/little-olives-day-nursery-s60-8ga-2845922) · Rotherham - [Little Plums Nursery Rotherham](/nursery/little-plums-nursery-rotherham-s60-1hh-2569534) · Rotherham - [Moorgate Daycare Nursery](/nursery/moorgate-daycare-nursery-s60-2tr-2594062) · Rotherham - [Nurtured @ Northfield](/nursery/nurtured-northfield-s66-2hl-303255) · Rotherham - [Once Upon A Time Nursery](/nursery/once-upon-a-time-nursery-s66-7bn-ey494405) · Rotherham - [Railway Children Nursery Treeton](/nursery/railway-children-nursery-treeton-s60-5qu-ey421451) · ROTHERHAM - [Rainbow Friend Childcare](/nursery/rainbow-friend-childcare-s66-9hf-2869555) · Rotherham - [The Fun Hub](/nursery/the-fun-hub-s65-2bf-2748302) · Rotherham - [The Lime Trees At Monkwood Primary School](/nursery/the-lime-trees-at-monkwood-primary-school-s62-7jd-2854660) · Rotherham - [The Meadows Community Pre-school](/nursery/the-meadows-community-pre-school-s60-5sw-ey490654) · Rotherham - [The Nursery](/nursery/maisie-days-ltd-t-a-the-nursery-s26-2bl-ey466476) · Sheffield - [Tiny Tots Day Nursery](/nursery/tiny-tots-day-nursery-s63-5bd-ey486605) · ROTHERHAM - [Tiny Tots Greasbrough](/nursery/tiny-tots-greasbrough-s61-4nu-2692741) · Rotherham - [Todwick Early Years](/nursery/todwick-early-years-ltd-s26-1hj-ey292653) · Sheffield - [Victoria Park Hall Day Nursery](/nursery/victoria-park-hall-day-nursery-s62-7hj-2710997) · Rotherham - [Wales Woodland Nursery](/nursery/wales-woodland-nursery-s26-5qg-2824948) · Sheffield - [Wickersley Nursery](/nursery/wickersley-nursery-ltd-s66-2dj-ey489043) · Rotherham - [Wonder Years Inspirational Day Care Centre](/nursery/wonder-years-inspirational-day-care-centre-s65-4qb-2593228) · Rotherham ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there in Rotherham? We list 51 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Rotherham. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Rotherham are rated Outstanding? 11 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Rotherham. 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 Rotherham? Across 33 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Rotherham have left 419 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 Rotherham? 36 of the 51 nurseries in Rotherham (71%) 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 Rotherham take babies? 31 settings in Rotherham 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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