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14 nurseries in GL51 (Badgeworth, Bamfurlong, Bentham)

Every day nursery with a GL51 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South West after the free hours.

14 day nurseries
2 with a new report card (14%)
747 places in total
£133 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Day nurseries in GL51 (Badgeworth, Bamfurlong, Bentham), best rated first

All 14 day nurseries in GL51 (Badgeworth, Bamfurlong, Bentham)
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Little Smarties GL51 7AQStrong standard in all 618 February 202672
2My Ohana Nursery Cheltenham GL51 7SJStrong standard in all 623 January 202652
3Meadows Day Nursery GL51 4TXGood26 September 202570
4Little Pips Nursery GL51 8JPGood12 March 202542
5Gardners Lane Children Centre Nursery GL51 9JWGood17 April 202460
6Foxcubs Day Nursery GL51 6SAGood26 January 202450
7Puddles Nursery GL51 7SUGood26 January 202438
8Giggles Nursery GL51 0LGGood14 December 202338
9Winton House Private Day Nursey GL51 3AUGood12 September 202350
10Playhouse Day Nursery GL51 6HTGood15 February 202329
11Rowanfield Children's Centre Nursery GL51 8HYGood24 June 202277
12Hester Way Children Centre Nursery GL51 0ESGood27 April 202264
13Happy Kids Education Centre Ltd GL51 9EJGood27 January 2022
14Your Co-Op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School Cheltenham Park GL51 6UPNot yet gradedNot yet105

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GL51 is in Gloucestershire, covering Cheltenham.

Nursery fees in GL51

What day nurseries in South West charge on average. Fees in GL51 itself can sit above or below this.

Average weekly price in term time, South West, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
Child's age25 hours a week50 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 GL51

The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in GL51 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

WhoFree hours a week
Working parents, child from 9 months30 hours
Every 3 and 4 year old15 hours
2 year olds in families getting some benefits15 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.