105 nurseries in Barnet

Every day nursery in the Barnet council area, best rated first, with the ones Ofsted rated Outstanding and what a place costs after the free hours.

105 day nurseries

10 rated Outstanding

6 with a new report card (6%)

6,011 places in total

£173 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Outstanding nurseries in Barnet

11 nurseries in the area are in our top band: rated Outstanding, or graded Strong standard or better across a new report card.

Top-band day nurseries in Barnet
#	Nursery	Ofsted outcome	Inspected	Places
1	Highview Montessori Day Nursery Barnet, EN4	Strong standard in all 6	1 April 2026	47
2	Unity Montessori Nursery London, N12	Outstanding	2 May 2025	26
3	Bright Horizons North Finchley Day Nursery and Preschool London, N12	Outstanding	30 April 2024	118
4	The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood London, NW2	Outstanding	16 April 2024	45
5	Keren's Nursery London, N2	Outstanding	21 February 2024	60
6	Shofar Daycare Nursery London, N3	Outstanding	8 June 2023	80
7	Great Learners Montessori Nursery The Riding, NW11	Outstanding	25 April 2023	63
8	Belmont Farm Nursery London, NW7	Outstanding	8 August 2022	110
9	Brookhill Baby Provision Barnet, EN4	Outstanding	20 July 2022	15
10	Tuffkid London, NW11	Outstanding	5 May 2022	26
11	Kido Golders Green London, NW11	Outstanding	14 October 2021	100

Day nurseries in Barnet, best rated first

All 105 day nurseries in Barnet
#	Nursery	Ofsted outcome	Inspected	Places
1	Highview Montessori Day Nursery Barnet, EN4	Strong standard in all 6	1 April 2026	47
2	Unity Montessori Nursery London, N12	Outstanding	2 May 2025	26
3	Bright Horizons North Finchley Day Nursery and Preschool London, N12	Outstanding	30 April 2024	118
4	The Little Learners Montessori at Cricklewood London, NW2	Outstanding	16 April 2024	45
5	Keren's Nursery London, N2	Outstanding	21 February 2024	60
6	Shofar Daycare Nursery London, N3	Outstanding	8 June 2023	80
7	Great Learners Montessori Nursery The Riding, NW11	Outstanding	25 April 2023	63
8	Belmont Farm Nursery London, NW7	Outstanding	8 August 2022	110
9	Brookhill Baby Provision Barnet, EN4	Outstanding	20 July 2022	15
10	Tuffkid London, NW11	Outstanding	5 May 2022	26
11	Kido Golders Green London, NW11	Outstanding	14 October 2021	100
12	Kiddicare Nursery London, N11	Strong standard in 4 of 6	19 March 2026	30
13	Andi's Nursery London, NW11	Expected standard in 3 of 6	23 January 2026	57
14	West Finchley Day Nursery and Pre-School London, N3	Expected standard in all 6	7 May 2026	104
15	Southover Pre-School London, N12	Expected standard in all 6	24 April 2026	60
16	Apple Day Nursery London, N11	Good	18 September 2025	109
17	Helena's Nursery London, NW7	Good	16 September 2025	50
18	Learn And Play Childcare Limited London, NW9	Good	12 August 2025	30
19	Woodlands Day Nursery Barnet Barnet, EN5	Good	11 August 2025	71
20	Joel Nursery London, NW9	Good	8 August 2025	30
21	Golders Hill Day Nursery London, NW11	Good	5 August 2025	108
22	Mara Childrens Nursery and Work Hub Ltd London, N20	Good	5 August 2025	80
23	Nagila Pre-School in Edgware, HA8	Good	3 March 2025	46
24	Pardes House London, N3	Good	6 February 2025	64
25	Stay & Play Nursery Barnet, EN5	Good	29 November 2024	48
26	The Playhouse Nursery Muswell Hill, N10	Good	14 November 2024	48
27	EAYC Nursery Edgware, HA8	Good	13 November 2024	48
28	Step By Step Montessori - Mill Hill London, NW7	Good	8 November 2024	42
29	Lubavitch Of Edgware Kindergarten Edgware, HA8	Good	6 November 2024	63
30	The Learning Experience, East Finchley London, N2	Good	30 October 2024	165
31	Mace Montessori Nursery London, N12	Good	14 October 2024	90
32	Busy Bees Day Nursery at Mill Hill London, NW7	Good	4 October 2024	78
33	West Hendon Pre School Hendon, NW4	Good	18 September 2024	26
34	Bright Horizons Whetstone Day Nursery and Preschool London, N20	Good	5 September 2024	48
35	Oakhill Community Nursery London, N11	Good	5 September 2024	30
36	Early Learning Years Nursery London, N3	Good	17 July 2024	63
37	Academy 4 Kids London, N20	Good	24 June 2024	100
38	The Hyde Nursery Barnet Barnet, EN5	Good	30 May 2024	92
39	Little Pebbles Limited Edgware, HA8	Good	8 May 2024	64
40	Beaufort Park Nursery London, NW9	Good	16 April 2024	104
41	Twisty Tails Nursery Ltd Colindale, NW9	Good	3 April 2024	65
42	The Finchley Day Nursery and Pre-school London, N2	Good	18 January 2024	68
43	Torah Vodaas Early Years Centre London, NW9	Good	16 January 2024	20
44	Bright Horizons East Barnet Day Nursery and Preschool Barnet, EN4	Good	19 December 2023	87
45	The Rocking Horse Nursery London, N3	Good	1 December 2023	76
46	N Family Club Whetstone London, N20	Good	3 November 2023	110
47	Little Leaders Stonegrove Edgware, HA8	Good	19 October 2023	60
48	Bright Little Stars Nursery Mill Hill, NW7	Good	12 October 2023	88
49	Claremont Community Pre-school London, NW2	Good	10 October 2023	61
50	The New Barnet Day Nursery and Pre-School Barnet, EN5	Good	21 September 2023	56
51	Little Raccoons Nursery Finchley London, N3	Good	19 September 2023	60
52	The Kindergarten Nursery Schools Limited London, NW4	Good	15 September 2023	55
53	Kido Golders Green Road London, NW11	Good	4 September 2023	42
54	Kidz Choice (Mays Lane) Barnet, EN5	Good	31 August 2023	32
55	Ellie's Little Kingdom London, N20	Good	26 July 2023	65
56	Smart Learning Nursery Edgware, HA8	Good	25 May 2023	24
57	Lavendale Montessori London, N12	Good	10 May 2023	58
58	Bright Horizons Golders Green Day Nursery and Preschool London, NW11	Good	21 April 2023	53
59	Bookie's Babes Edgware, HA8	Good	30 March 2023	18
60	Cupcakes Nursery London, N12	Good	28 March 2023	46
61	Parkside View Nursery West Hendon, NW9	Good	8 March 2023	64
62	Puddleducks Nurseries London, N11	Good	14 February 2023	33
63	Bright Horizons Finchley Central Day Nursery and Preschool London, N3	Good	31 January 2023	84
64	TLC London, NW4	Good	19 January 2023	81
65	Better Community Nursery At Burnt Oak Leisure Centre Edgware, HA8	Good	5 January 2023	70
66	Tinky's Day Nursery London, NW4	Good	30 November 2022	75
67	Blue Skies Nursery Edgware, HA8	Good	28 November 2022	30
68	Barnet Hospital Nursery Barnet, EN5	Good	24 November 2022	36
69	Kidz Kabin Pembroke Studios London, N10	Good	10 November 2022	80
70	Sparklers Nursery Edgware, HA8	Good	8 November 2022	40
71	Bright Little Stars Nursery Barnet, EN5	Good	28 October 2022	100
72	Clowns Nursery Care Limited London, NW11	Good	23 September 2022	140
73	Abracadabra Preschool Nursery London, NW2	Good	13 September 2022	25
74	Puddleducks North Finchley London, N12	Good	19 August 2022	46
75	Aplomb Day Nursery London, NW9	Good	20 July 2022	40
76	Beis Chinuch Childcare Edgware, HA8	Good	15 June 2022	30
77	Ateres Beis Yaakov London, NW4	Good	10 June 2022	34
78	Happy Journeys Day Nursery London, NW4	Good	29 March 2022	84
79	Little Fellows Day Nursery London, NW2	Good	11 February 2022	56
80	Laurel Way Playgroup London, N12	Good	26 January 2022	32
81	Jack & Jill Preschool London, NW2	Good	13 January 2022	40
82	Little Lamps Nursery London, NW2	Good	6 December 2021	60
83	Belfield Montessori Day Nursery Barnet, EN5	Good	5 July 2021	43
84	Greentop Centre Grahame Park, NW9	Good	11 August 2009	20
85	Bright Horizons Hendon Day Nursery and Preschool London, NW4	Needs attention in 3 of 6	15 May 2026	73
86	Abi Nursery London, N10	Not yet graded	Not yet	84
87	Andi's Nursery London, NW11	Not yet graded	Not yet	21
88	BYPN Golders Green London, NW11	Not yet graded	Not yet	40
89	Edgware Gan Edgware, HA8	Not yet graded	Not yet	48
90	Fighting Fit Fencing Club Barnet, EN5	Not yet graded	Not yet
91	Foulds Pre-school Ltd Barnet, EN5	Not yet graded	Not yet	31
92	JB Sports Multi-Sports Camp: Watling Park Burnt Oak, Edgware, HA8	Not yet graded	Not yet
93	Kids in Motion London, N2	Not yet graded	Not yet	45
94	LB4 Nursery Ltd London, N3	Not yet graded	Not yet	46
95	Little Aisha Nursery London, N2	Not yet graded	Not yet	60
96	Marigold Montessori Ltd Edgware, HA8	Not yet graded	Not yet
97	Mindcatcher Education London, N20	Not yet graded	Not yet
98	Mini Bees Childcare MBE London, NW7	Not yet graded	Not yet	70
99	Monkey Puzzle East Finchley London, N2	Not yet graded	Not yet	126
100	N Family Club Barnet Barnet, EN5	Not yet graded	Not yet	115
101	Pomegranate Nursery London, NW11	Not yet graded	Not yet	40
102	Prime Childcare London, NW4	Not yet graded	Not yet
103	Set Tuition Centre London, N2	Not yet graded	Not yet
104	Smile & Shine Nursery London, NW7	Not yet graded	Not yet	50
105	The Hendon Gan London, NW4	Not yet graded	Not yet	37

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

Towns in Barnet

Edgware 21
London 1576

Nurseries by postcode in Barnet

Nursery fees in Barnet

What day nurseries in Outer London charge on average. Fees in Barnet itself can sit above or below this.

Average weekly price in term time, Outer London, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
Child's age	25 hours a week	50 hours a week
Under 2	£217no funded hours	£171after 30 funded hours
2 years old	£214no funded hours	£173after 30 funded hours
3 to 4 years old	£83after the free 15 hours	£158after 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 Barnet

The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Barnet 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

Who	Free hours a week
Working parents, child from 9 months	30 hours
Every 3 and 4 year old	15 hours
2 year olds in families getting some benefits	15 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.