9 nurseries in DA2 (Stone, Wilmington, Bean)
Every day nursery with a DA2 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South East after the free hours.
Day nurseries in DA2 (Stone, Wilmington, Bean), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dimples Day Nursery Limited DA2 7HT | Outstanding | 7 November 2022 | 155 |
| 2 | Little Fingers Day Nursery DA2 8DX | Good | 4 October 2023 | 61 |
| 3 | KatieB Kids DA2 6FF | Good | 24 May 2023 | 79 |
| 4 | The Winning Child Nursery DA2 6DA | Good | 13 October 2022 | 70 |
| 5 | Fleet Day Nursery DA2 6JX | Good | 16 February 2022 | 40 |
| 6 | Bright Horizons Wilmington Day Nursery and Preschool DA2 7EU | Good | 2 November 2021 | 97 |
| 7 | Acorns Early Years Centre DA2 7UZ | Good | 27 October 2021 | 80 |
| 8 | Twinkletoes Preschool DA2 7AZ | Good | 1 October 2021 | 24 |
| 9 | Enchanted Wood Preschool Ltd- Bexley Park DA2 7GA | Not yet graded | Not yet | 113 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nursery fees in DA2
What day nurseries in South East charge on average. Fees in DA2 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £202no funded hours | £161after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £185no funded hours | £152after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £72after the free 15 hours | £144after 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 DA2
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in DA2 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.