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11 nurseries in HP2 (Gaddesden Row, Piccotts End, Grovehill)

Every day nursery with a HP2 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in East of England after the free hours.

11 day nurseries
1 with a new report card (9%)
635 places in total
£141 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Day nurseries in HP2 (Gaddesden Row, Piccotts End, Grovehill), best rated first

All 11 day nurseries in HP2 (Gaddesden Row, Piccotts End, Grovehill)
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Woodhall Farm Pre-School HP2 7JXGood12 November 202435
2The Bees Knees Day Nursery HP2 5TDGood11 April 202460
3Rising Stars (Grove Hill) Limited HP2 6BJGood14 March 202440
4Little Oaks Pre-School HP2 4EWGood24 January 202432
5Old MacDonald's Day Nursery HP2 4SAGood4 April 202380
6St Barnabas Pre-School HP2 4HYGood28 March 202360
7St Nicholas Nursery HP2 4JQGood23 September 202274
8Squirrels Day Nurseries (Hemel) Ltd HP2 5NTGood5 July 202236
9Jack and Jill's Day Nursery HP2 7HYGood13 April 202293
10Flower Pots Day Nursery HP2 5DZNeeds attention in 2 of 68 April 202691
11Armadillo's Nursery - Hemel Hempstead HP2 7DPNot yet gradedNot yet34

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HP2 is in Hertfordshire, covering Hemel Hempstead.

Nursery fees in HP2

What day nurseries in East of England charge on average. Fees in HP2 itself can sit above or below this.

Average weekly price in term time, East of England, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
Child's age25 hours a week50 hours a week
Under 2£192no funded hours£155after 30 funded hours
2 years old£176no funded hours£141after 30 funded hours
3 to 4 years old£67after the free 15 hours£135after 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 HP2

The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in HP2 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.