5 nurseries in L37 (Formby, Great Altcar, Little Altcar)
Every day nursery with a L37 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in North West after the free hours.
Day nurseries in L37 (Formby, Great Altcar, Little Altcar), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Habla Bilingual Day Nursery L37 2DB | Good | 12 December 2023 | 60 |
| 2 | Busy Bees Day Nursery at Formby L37 2EQ | Good | 16 May 2023 | 66 |
| 3 | Saint Jerome's Pre-School Playgroup L37 2LX | Good | 28 April 2023 | 30 |
| 4 | Early Days Day Nursery L37 3NB | Good | 20 January 2022 | 96 |
| 5 | LastAct Studios L37 3PD | Not yet graded | Not yet |
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L37 is in Sefton.
Nursery fees in L37
What day nurseries in North West charge on average. Fees in L37 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 L37
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in L37 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.