5 nurseries in DE6 (Ashbourne, Hulland Ward, Weston Underwood)
Every day nursery with a DE6 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in East Midlands after the free hours.
Day nurseries in DE6 (Ashbourne, Hulland Ward, Weston Underwood), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Treetops Ashbourne DE6 1BE | Good | 30 July 2025 | 81 |
| 2 | Tissington Kindergarten DE6 1RA | Good | 24 November 2023 | 57 |
| 3 | Mulberry Bush Ashbourne Ltd DE6 1BD | Good | 28 July 2022 | 117 |
| 4 | Parkgate Nursery DE6 1EJ | Good | 13 August 2021 | 60 |
| 5 | The New Ways Learning Centre DE6 1GH | Not yet graded | Not yet |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
DE6 is in Derbyshire, covering Ashbourne.
Nursery fees in DE6
What day nurseries in East Midlands charge on average. Fees in DE6 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £165no funded hours | £128after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £159no funded hours | £130after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £62after the free 15 hours | £123after 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 DE6
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in DE6 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.