21 nurseries in LE5 (Hamilton, Thurnby Lodge, Evington)
Every day nursery with a LE5 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in East Midlands after the free hours.
Day nurseries in LE5 (Hamilton, Thurnby Lodge, Evington), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kids Corner Nursery LE5 5FS | Outstanding | 24 September 2025 | 60 |
| 2 | Little Mu'mins Day Care Ltd LE5 3SD | Outstanding | 19 June 2024 | 51 |
| 3 | Little Footprints Nursery LE5 6SG | Expected standard in all 6 | 27 February 2026 | 40 |
| 4 | Banana Moon Day Nursery LE5 1PL | Good | 26 August 2025 | 84 |
| 5 | Little Learners Day Nursery Ltd LE5 4ES | Good | 11 June 2025 | 60 |
| 6 | Kiddycare Little Willows LE5 2NA | Good | 30 October 2024 | 45 |
| 7 | Land of Learning LE5 5PF | Good | 27 September 2024 | 60 |
| 8 | Hine Park Day Nursery Ltd LE5 0BW | Good | 15 November 2023 | 62 |
| 9 | Parkview Day Nursery LE5 5FD | Good | 11 August 2023 | 45 |
| 10 | Humberstone Park Day Nursery Ltd LE5 4DG | Good | 30 March 2023 | 52 |
| 11 | Little Footprints Nursery Limited LE5 6RA | Good | 16 December 2022 | 75 |
| 12 | Humberstone Day Nursery LE5 1JA | Good | 15 November 2022 | 45 |
| 13 | Tiny Gems Nursery LE5 4DL | Good | 10 November 2022 | 28 |
| 14 | Kiddisafe Nursery Woodhill LE5 3JB | Good | 4 November 2022 | 66 |
| 15 | The Den Nursery Ltd LE5 0DQ | Good | 14 June 2022 | 34 |
| 16 | Hamilton Nursery LE5 1TT | Good | 30 May 2022 | 58 |
| 17 | High Hopes Day Nursery LE5 1LU | Requires improvement | 29 September 2025 | 56 |
| 18 | Kiddisafe Day Nursery LE5 4LE | Requires improvement | 23 May 2025 | 46 |
| 19 | Bright Bees Evington LE5 4EF | Not yet graded | Not yet | 73 |
| 20 | RobocodeUK Limited - Leicester LE5 4DG | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 21 | Tumbi Tots Day Care LE5 4QB | Not yet graded | Not yet | 56 |
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LE5 is in Leicester.
Nursery fees in LE5
What day nurseries in East Midlands charge on average. Fees in LE5 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £165no funded hours | £128after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £159no funded hours | £130after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £62after the free 15 hours | £123after 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 LE5
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in LE5 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.