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25 nurseries in BA2 (Bath south of the Avon, Farmborough, Timsbury)

Every day nursery with a BA2 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South West after the free hours.

25 day nurseries
2 rated Outstanding
3 with a new report card (12%)
994 places in total
£133 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Day nurseries in BA2 (Bath south of the Avon, Farmborough, Timsbury), best rated first

All 25 day nurseries in BA2 (Bath south of the Avon, Farmborough, Timsbury)
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1The Learning Tree Preschool BA2 8AAStrong standard in all 629 April 202641
2Widcombe Acorns Pre-School and Forest School BA2 4PAOutstanding8 July 202525
3Westwood Nursery BA2 7AYOutstanding24 June 202548
4The Hut Pre-school and Playscheme BA2 1RXExpected standard in all 621 April 202618
5Happy Days Nursery And Pre-School Bath BA2 5EAGood12 March 202572
6Oak Tree Day Nursery BA2 9BNGood21 February 202540
7Kids Planet Oldfield Road BA2 3NDGood3 December 202450
8Kids Planet Midford Road BA2 5RXGood19 July 202438
9First Steps Moorlands Children's Centre BA2 2DQGood26 June 202464
10First Steps Twerton Children's centre BA2 1SYGood30 April 202471
11The Little Bambinos Nursery BA2 3JWGood27 March 202432
12Farmborough Preschool BA2 0FYGood22 January 202420
13Mulberry Garden BA2 6SYGood6 June 202341
14Combe Down Nursery BA2 5HYGood29 November 202290
15Hopscotch Day Nursery BA2 4SDGood8 November 202226
16Buttercup Barn Day Nursery Ltd BA2 9JEGood13 October 202267
17The Learning Tree Day Nursery BA2 8EQGood7 October 202237
18Oldfield Park Pre School BA2 3RFGood16 June 202238
19Timsbury Childcare BA2 0JHGood17 May 202130
20Little Blossoms Nursery School BA2 1JXGood11 May 202132
21Little Willows Day Nursery BA2 6QHNeeds attention in 1 of 625 March 202666
22Approach Tuition - Bath BA2 3PLNot yet gradedNot yet
23Evo Sports at Peasedown Primary BA2 8DHNot yet gradedNot yet
24Green Shoots Oldfield Park BA2 1AGNot yet gradedNot yet36
25Monkton Pre-Prep BA2 7ETNot yet gradedNot yet12

How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.

BA2 is in Bath and North East Somerset, covering Bath.

Nursery fees in BA2

What day nurseries in South West charge on average. Fees in BA2 itself can sit above or below this.

Average weekly price in term time, South West, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
Child's age25 hours a week50 hours a week
Under 2£181no funded hours£145after 30 funded hours
2 years old£165no funded hours£133after 30 funded hours
3 to 4 years old£61after the free 15 hours£122after 30 funded hours

Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.

30 hours free childcare in BA2

The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in BA2 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.

Check which hours your child can get

WhoFree hours a week
Working parents, child from 9 months30 hours
Every 3 and 4 year old15 hours
2 year olds in families getting some benefits15 hours

Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.

Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.

Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.