19 nurseries in GL2 (Arlingham, Cambridge, Churcham)
Every day nursery with a GL2 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South West after the free hours.
Day nurseries in GL2 (Arlingham, Cambridge, Churcham), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATA @ Elmbridge Under Fives GL2 0LN | Outstanding | 9 July 2024 | 71 |
| 2 | Little Lambs (Longlevens) Ltd GL2 0AU | Expected standard in 5 of 6 | 12 May 2026 | 95 |
| 3 | My Ohana Nursery Gloucester GL2 5JQ | Expected standard in 5 of 6 | 25 February 2026 | 79 |
| 4 | Busy Bees Day Nursery at Quedgeley GL2 4NJ | Good | 10 September 2025 | 80 |
| 5 | Partou Longlevens Day Nursery & Pre-School GL2 0AA | Good | 9 September 2025 | 77 |
| 6 | All My Friends Childcare Ltd Barnwood Nursery GL2 0SF | Good | 24 January 2025 | 70 |
| 7 | Highnam Day Nursery GL2 8DH | Good | 26 June 2024 | 42 |
| 8 | Enchanting Childcare GL2 2GS | Good | 18 June 2024 | 70 |
| 9 | St Catharine's Under Fives GL2 0RR | Good | 29 April 2024 | 24 |
| 10 | Partou Quedgeley Day Nursery & Pre-School GL2 4PQ | Good | 30 November 2023 | 66 |
| 11 | Mary P's BCT Ltd GL2 9PG | Good | 15 September 2023 | 55 |
| 12 | Into-Play @ Barnwood GL2 0SE | Good | 24 May 2023 | 63 |
| 13 | Hardwicke Early Years GL2 4QG | Good | 10 May 2023 | 24 |
| 14 | Highnam Under Fives, Highnam Under Fives After School Club GL2 8LW | Good | 13 January 2023 | 24 |
| 15 | Barbar Nursery Ltd GL2 4QP | Good | 15 September 2022 | 49 |
| 16 | Little Monsters Childcare GL2 4PY | Good | 8 February 2022 | 40 |
| 17 | Into-Play @ The Quays GL2 5HQ | Requires improvement | 10 July 2025 | 68 |
| 18 | Enchanting Childcare (Quedgeley) Ltd GL2 4PJ | Not yet graded | Not yet | 44 |
| 19 | Little Woodlands Day Nursery Limited GL2 8JH | Not yet graded | Not yet |
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GL2 is in Gloucestershire, covering Gloucester.
Nursery fees in GL2
What day nurseries in South West charge on average. Fees in GL2 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £181no funded hours | £145after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £165no funded hours | £133after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £61after the free 15 hours | £122after 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 GL2
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in GL2 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.