6 nurseries in CA14 (Workington, Distington, Stainburn)
Every day nursery with a CA14 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in North West after the free hours.
Day nurseries in CA14 (Workington, Distington, Stainburn), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poppies Child Care (Cumbria) Ltd CA14 4PJ | Good | 6 February 2025 | 24 |
| 2 | Footsteps Nursery CA14 5BD | Good | 25 October 2024 | 108 |
| 3 | Little Stars (Workington) Limited CA14 5PT | Good | 19 July 2023 | 34 |
| 4 | Toddler Town Nursery Ltd CA14 2RZ | Good | 11 October 2022 | 30 |
| 5 | Happy Hours Private Day Nursery CA14 1NP | Good | 25 August 2022 | 87 |
| 6 | Learning Land Nursery CA14 2DW | Not yet graded | Not yet | 109 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
CA14 is in Cumberland, covering Workington.
Nursery fees in CA14
What day nurseries in North West charge on average. Fees in CA14 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £178no funded hours | £136after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £158no funded hours | £124after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £62after the free 15 hours | £120after 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 CA14
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in CA14 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| 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.