7 nurseries in CM18 (Harlow)
Every day nursery with a CM18 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in East of England after the free hours.
Day nurseries in CM18 (Harlow), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nurture Pre-School at Abbotsweld CM18 6TE | Outstanding | 28 June 2023 | 56 |
| 2 | Smiles Montessori Pre-School (Bushfair) Limited CM18 6LY | Good | 17 December 2024 | 72 |
| 3 | Akhter Early Learning Centre Nursery and Preschool CM18 7NS | Good | 3 October 2024 | 124 |
| 4 | Little Lattons Nursery Limited CM18 7HT | Good | 9 August 2024 | 51 |
| 5 | The Nursery Rooms CM18 7NF | Good | 10 May 2024 | 76 |
| 6 | Home from Home Childcarers - Latton Bush CM18 7BL | Not yet graded | Not yet | 63 |
| 7 | VIP Preschool Limited CM18 6HP | Not yet graded | Not yet | 55 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nursery fees in CM18
What day nurseries in East of England charge on average. Fees in CM18 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 CM18
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in CM18 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.