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19 nurseries in Grantham

Every day nursery in Grantham on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in East Midlands after the free hours.

19 day nurseries
1 with a new report card (5%)
1,293 places in total
£130 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Best-rated nurseries in Grantham

The top of our Grantham ranking: Ofsted's outcome first, then the newest inspection.

Best-rated day nurseries in Grantham
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Grantham NG31 6QUStrong standard in all 68 April 202646
2Railway Children's Day Nursery NG33 4QBGood15 August 202530
3The Old School Nursery NG32 2PGGood22 August 202431
4Great Wood Farm Early Years Centre NG33 4DHGood2 April 2024154
5White House Farm Day Nursery NG32 2ENGood7 February 202471

Day nurseries in Grantham, best rated first

All 19 day nurseries in Grantham
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Grantham NG31 6QUStrong standard in all 68 April 202646
2Railway Children's Day Nursery NG33 4QBGood15 August 202530
3The Old School Nursery NG32 2PGGood22 August 202431
4Great Wood Farm Early Years Centre NG33 4DHGood2 April 2024154
5White House Farm Day Nursery NG32 2ENGood7 February 202471
6Serendipitys Day Nursery NG31 8ANGood4 January 202452
7Woodlands Nursery NG32 2LNGood11 December 202330
8Start Right Nursery NG31 7XQGood8 December 202384
9Little Explorers NG31 9PPGood26 September 202362
10My Nursery (UK) LTD NG31 6PBGood5 April 202362
11Albion House Day Nursery NG31 8BGGood29 March 202336
12Littleleaps NG31 8HQGood26 January 202328
13Beacon Lane Day Nursery NG31 9DFGood6 December 202277
14Start Right Nursery Ancaster Ltd NG32 3PPGood8 November 202252
15Clarence House Grantham NG31 7LTGood17 October 202260
16Children 1st @ Grantham NG31 7XQGood25 May 2022112
17Stepping Stones NG31 6QPGood26 January 2022125
18Corby Glen Preschool NG33 4NUNot yet gradedNot yet36
19Headstart Nursery Grantham NG31 9ABNot yet gradedNot yet145

How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.

Nurseries by postcode in Grantham

Grantham is in Lincolnshire.

Nursery fees in Grantham

What day nurseries in East Midlands charge on average. Fees in Grantham itself can sit above or below this.

Average weekly price in term time, East Midlands, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
Child's age25 hours a week50 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 Grantham

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