24 nurseries in Crewe

Every day nursery in Crewe on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in North West after the free hours.

24 day nurseries

2 rated Outstanding

4 with a new report card (17%)

1,368 places in total

£124 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Best-rated nurseries in Crewe

The top of our Crewe ranking: Ofsted's outcome first, then the newest inspection.

Best-rated day nurseries in Crewe
#	Nursery	Ofsted outcome	Inspected	Places
1	Happy Days Club & Nursery School Limited CW4 7NP	Outstanding	7 February 2025	40
2	Starting Point Nursery CW2 8AB	Outstanding	10 August 2022	69
3	Dinos Nursery and Preschool CW1 3JT	Expected standard in 3 of 6	30 March 2026	106
4	Kids Planet Rope Green Farm CW2 5DB	Expected standard in 5 of 6	22 May 2026	150
5	Kids Planet Crewe CW1 5NF	Expected standard in all 6	19 February 2026	85

Day nurseries in Crewe, best rated first

All 24 day nurseries in Crewe
#	Nursery	Ofsted outcome	Inspected	Places
1	Happy Days Club & Nursery School Limited CW4 7NP	Outstanding	7 February 2025	40
2	Starting Point Nursery CW2 8AB	Outstanding	10 August 2022	69
3	Dinos Nursery and Preschool CW1 3JT	Expected standard in 3 of 6	30 March 2026	106
4	Kids Planet Rope Green Farm CW2 5DB	Expected standard in 5 of 6	22 May 2026	150
5	Kids Planet Crewe CW1 5NF	Expected standard in all 6	19 February 2026	85
6	Corner House Nursery Wistaston CW2 6QT	Good	7 May 2025	91
7	JoJo's Day Nursery Ltd CW2 7BX	Good	10 January 2025	79
8	Smart Start Nurseries & Preschool CW1 3JX	Good	3 July 2024	26
9	Bright Stars Children's Day Nursery Ltd CW1 4PY	Good	10 October 2023	49
10	Roosters Day Nursery CW3 9BT	Good	12 September 2023	44
11	Little Cherubs Day Nursery and Preschool CW2 7JX	Good	14 August 2023
12	Little Cherubs CW1 3TN	Good	11 May 2023	40
13	Tinks Childrens Day Nursery CW2 7PR	Good	6 March 2023	55
14	Little Steps Nursery CW1 3PA	Good	10 January 2023	73
15	Thrive Weston Village CW2 5LD	Good	17 November 2022	8
16	Kids Planet Haslington CW1 5QX	Good	6 September 2022	154
17	Roundabouts Day Nursery CW2 5JB	Good	31 August 2022	42
18	Kids Planet Mablins Lane CW1 3YR	Good	20 July 2022	42
19	Rainbow Childcare & Preschool CW2 7RL	Good	15 June 2022	36
20	Rainbow Childcare & Preschool CW2 8LT	Good	24 November 2021	22
21	ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd CW2 7PJ	Safeguarding not met	20 May 2026	30
22	ABC Childcare Services Cheshire Ltd CW2 7BN	Not yet graded	Not yet	30
23	Buerton Old School Day Nursery CW3 0DD	Not yet graded	Not yet	56
24	First Steps Day Nursery CW1 3HE	Not yet graded	Not yet	41

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

Nurseries by postcode in Crewe

Crewe is in Cheshire East and Staffordshire.

Nursery fees in Crewe

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

Average weekly price in term time, North West, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
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 Crewe

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