How many day nurseries are there in Yorkshire and The Humber?

We list 1,319 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Yorkshire and The Humber, 1,310 of which have a Yorkshire and The Humber address. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week.

Which nurseries near Yorkshire and The Humber are rated Outstanding?

212 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Yorkshire and The Humber. 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 Yorkshire and The Humber?

Across 697 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Yorkshire and The Humber have left 9,369 Google reviews at an average of 4.6★. 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 Yorkshire and The Humber?

844 of the 1,319 nurseries in Yorkshire and The Humber (64%) 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 Yorkshire and The Humber take babies?

754 settings in Yorkshire and The Humber 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.

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4.6★ average from 10,019 parent reviews on Google

We track 1,319 Ofsted-registered day nurseries across Yorkshire and The Humber. At their latest inspection: 212 rated Outstanding, 891 rated Good, 8 currently Requires Improvement, 5 judged Inadequate — 99% of graded settings in this area are Good or better. 100 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 9,369 Google reviews across 697 of these nurseries, averaging 4.6★. 844 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 754 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 Yorkshire and The Humber at a glance

Based on Ofsted's register and parent reviews for every day nursery across Yorkshire and The Humber.

1,319

Ofsted-registered nurseries

99%

Good or Outstanding

4.6★

9,369 parent reviews

844

Accept funded hours

754

Take under-twos

Latest Ofsted grades

Outstanding212
Good891
Requires improvement8
Inadequate5

201 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 100 inspected under Ofsted's new report card.

Highest rated in Yorkshire and The Humber

Playmania (South Yorkshire) · 4.7★ (259)
Raising Explorers Day Nursery · 4.9★ (226)
Cloud9 Childcare · 4.8★ (60)

Local authorities in Yorkshire and The Humber

Frequently asked questions

How many day nurseries are there in Yorkshire and The Humber?: We list 1,319 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Yorkshire and The Humber, 1,310 of which have a Yorkshire and The Humber address. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week.
Which nurseries near Yorkshire and The Humber are rated Outstanding?: 212 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Yorkshire and The Humber. 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 Yorkshire and The Humber?: Across 697 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Yorkshire and The Humber have left 9,369 Google reviews at an average of 4.6★. 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 Yorkshire and The Humber?: 844 of the 1,319 nurseries in Yorkshire and The Humber (64%) 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 Yorkshire and The Humber take babies?: 754 settings in Yorkshire and The Humber 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.