6 nurseries in CB7 (Barway, Brandon Bank, Brandon Creek)
Every day nursery with a CB7 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in East of England after the free hours.
Day nurseries in CB7 (Barway, Brandon Bank, Brandon Creek), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Maltings Day Nursery CB7 4BB | Outstanding | 27 May 2022 | 48 |
| 2 | Cathedral View Childcare - Central CB7 4LS | Expected standard in 4 of 6 | 2 April 2026 | 89 |
| 3 | Bright Horizons Ely Day Nursery and Preschool CB7 4EX | Good | 29 July 2024 | 120 |
| 4 | Cathedral View Childcare Ltd CB7 4GQ | Good | 4 May 2023 | 21 |
| 5 | The Willows Daycare Nursery CB7 5EE | Good | 8 February 2022 | 68 |
| 6 | Clarence House Barns Ely CB7 4RJ | Good | 10 January 2022 | 52 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
CB7 is in Cambridgeshire, covering Ely.
Nursery fees in CB7
What day nurseries in East of England charge on average. Fees in CB7 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £192no funded hours | £155after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £176no funded hours | £141after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £67after the free 15 hours | £135after 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 CB7
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in CB7 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.