7 nurseries in DA16 (Welling, Falconwood, East Wickham)
Every day nursery with a DA16 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in Outer London after the free hours.
Day nurseries in DA16 (Welling, Falconwood, East Wickham), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Step Daycare & Nursery Ltd DA16 3QD | Expected standard in 5 of 6 | 17 March 2026 | 40 |
| 2 | Medua Bilingual Nursery DA16 2PL | Expected standard in all 6 | 10 March 2026 | 20 |
| 3 | Wonder Zone Nursery DA16 3QL | Good | 1 July 2025 | 30 |
| 4 | Little Wings Big Dreams Nursery DA16 3PB | Good | 29 March 2023 | 55 |
| 5 | Clever Clogs Childcare Ltd DA16 1LB | Good | 22 November 2022 | 58 |
| 6 | Monkey Puzzle Welling DA16 3AF | Good | 24 August 2021 | 78 |
| 7 | Bexley Day Nursery Limited DA16 1SY | Not yet graded | Not yet | 75 |
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Nursery fees in DA16
What day nurseries in Outer London charge on average. Fees in DA16 itself can sit above or below this.
| 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 DA16
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in DA16 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.