8 nurseries in LE65 (Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Boundary, Calke)
Every day nursery with a LE65 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in East Midlands after the free hours.
Day nurseries in LE65 (Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Boundary, Calke), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashby Castle Pre-Preparatory School LE65 1HU | Outstanding | 4 August 2022 | 40 |
| 2 | Smisby Day Nursery LE65 2TY | Good | 24 March 2025 | 50 |
| 3 | Worthington Pre-School LE65 1RQ | Good | 4 September 2024 | 20 |
| 4 | Incredible Kids LE65 2UZ | Good | 21 May 2024 | 126 |
| 5 | Ashby Preschool Academy LE65 1HS | Good | 9 May 2024 | |
| 6 | Ashby Nursery School LE65 1HS | Good | 10 January 2023 | 50 |
| 7 | Ashby Castle Day Nursery LE65 1HS | Good | 5 August 2022 | 74 |
| 8 | Bilingual Day Nursery Ashby LE65 1JX | Good | 6 August 2021 | 37 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
LE65 is in Leicestershire and Derbyshire, covering Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
Nursery fees in LE65
What day nurseries in East Midlands charge on average. Fees in LE65 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 LE65
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in LE65 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.