10 nurseries in LS18 (Horsforth)
Every day nursery with a LS18 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in Yorkshire and the Humber after the free hours.
Day nurseries in LS18 (Horsforth), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emmanuel Baptist Church Preschool LS18 5JE | Outstanding | 19 September 2024 | 30 |
| 2 | First Steps Nursery At Froebelian LS18 4DR | Outstanding | 24 June 2022 | 50 |
| 3 | Ducklings at St Margaret's LS18 5BL | Good | 14 July 2025 | 40 |
| 4 | 567 Club LS18 5BP | Good | 3 June 2025 | 75 |
| 5 | Prospect House Nursery LS18 4BH | Good | 10 April 2025 | 98 |
| 6 | Cliffe House Day Nursery Ltd LS18 5HD | Good | 5 September 2024 | 65 |
| 7 | Kids Planet Horsforth LS18 4HH | Good | 4 July 2024 | 147 |
| 8 | Inspirations Nurseries and Forest School LS18 5JP | Good | 14 February 2024 | 91 |
| 9 | Cliffe House Day Nursery & Out of School Club LS18 4SZ | Good | 7 November 2023 | 88 |
| 10 | Cherubs Kindergarten Childcare Ltd LS18 4NU | Not yet graded | Not yet | 39 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
LS18 is in Leeds.
Nursery fees in LS18
What day nurseries in Yorkshire and the Humber charge on average. Fees in LS18 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £156no funded hours | £126after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £154no funded hours | £124after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £59after the free 15 hours | £118after 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 LS18
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in LS18 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.