10 nurseries in GU8 (Chiddingfold, Dunsfold, Elstead)
Every day nursery with a GU8 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South East after the free hours.
Day nurseries in GU8 (Chiddingfold, Dunsfold, Elstead), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiddingfold Village Nursery School GU8 4QF | Strong standard in all 6 | 12 May 2026 | 30 |
| 2 | Butterflies Nursery School GU8 6QD | Strong standard in 4 of 6 | 1 May 2026 | 45 |
| 3 | Sunny Days at Brook GU8 5UJ | Expected standard in 5 of 6 | 25 November 2025 | 20 |
| 4 | Tenderlinks Day Nursery GU8 5AT | Good | 13 May 2025 | 32 |
| 5 | Tenderlinks Day Nursery - Elstead GU8 6DU | Good | 20 March 2024 | 32 |
| 6 | Acorns Nursery School GU8 6AE | Good | 12 October 2021 | 30 |
| 7 | Barnkids Ltd GU8 4XL | Safeguarding not met | 18 March 2026 | 90 |
| 8 | KidzQuest GU8 6DH | Not yet graded | Not yet | 30 |
| 9 | Little Forest Folk Winkworth GU8 4AD | Not yet graded | Not yet | 24 |
| 10 | The Orchard Community Pre-School GU8 5EG | Not yet graded | Not yet | 52 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nursery fees in GU8
What day nurseries in South East charge on average. Fees in GU8 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 GU8
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in GU8 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.