11 nurseries in HD1 (Huddersfield Town Centre, Hillhouse, Lockwood)
Every day nursery with a HD1 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in Yorkshire and the Humber after the free hours.
Day nurseries in HD1 (Huddersfield Town Centre, Hillhouse, Lockwood), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Class Nursery (Huddersfield) Limited HD1 5PB | Outstanding | 17 July 2024 | 92 |
| 2 | Community House Pre-School HD1 6PJ | Outstanding | 7 June 2024 | |
| 3 | 1st Steps Nursery & Preschool HD1 3JW | Strong standard in 4 of 6 | 11 December 2025 | 48 |
| 4 | Little Stars HD1 5BS | Good | 13 June 2025 | 28 |
| 5 | Little Wonders Nursery HD1 3JR | Good | 6 November 2023 | 40 |
| 6 | Birkbees Day Care LTD HD1 6EE | Good | 15 December 2022 | 136 |
| 7 | Willow House Nursery and Holiday Club HD1 3AY | Good | 4 November 2022 | 39 |
| 8 | Heatherfield Day Nursery HD1 4QP | Good | 25 October 2022 | 44 |
| 9 | Il Nido Day Nursery HD1 4NR | Good | 5 October 2022 | 23 |
| 10 | Smart Kids Huddersfield HD1 5LS | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 11 | Tuition Time Hub HD1 5LG | Not yet graded | Not yet |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
HD1 is in Kirklees, covering Huddersfield.
Nursery fees in HD1
What day nurseries in Yorkshire and the Humber charge on average. Fees in HD1 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £156no funded hours | £126after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £154no funded hours | £124after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £59after the free 15 hours | £118after 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 HD1
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in HD1 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.