5 nurseries in L33 (Kirkby)
Every day nursery with a L33 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in North West after the free hours.
Day nurseries in L33 (Kirkby), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bright Horizons Kirkby Day Nursery and Preschool L33 7ET | Outstanding | 8 December 2022 | 67 |
| 2 | Little Gems Nursery and After School Club L33 1XT | Good | 8 January 2025 | 36 |
| 3 | Playtots L33 9TW | Good | 26 November 2024 | 16 |
| 4 | Tigers Tots Nursery L33 5YP | Good | 12 January 2023 | 81 |
| 5 | Kids In Bloom @ Northwood Childrens Centre L33 8XD | Not yet graded | Not yet | 53 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
L33 is in Knowsley.
Nursery fees in L33
What day nurseries in North West charge on average. Fees in L33 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £178no funded hours | £136after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £158no funded hours | £124after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £62after the free 15 hours | £120after 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 L33
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in L33 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.