13 nurseries in NG18 (Mansfield)
Every day nursery with a NG18 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in East Midlands after the free hours.
Day nurseries in NG18 (Mansfield), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiny World Mansfield NG18 5NS | Expected standard in 5 of 6 | 28 November 2025 | 60 |
| 2 | Wiggles and Giggles NG18 2RT | Good | 14 February 2025 | 43 |
| 3 | Bright Sparks Private Day Nursery Limited NG18 5BN | Good | 22 January 2025 | 50 |
| 4 | Aunty Sue's Day Care NG18 1QH | Good | 3 January 2025 | 60 |
| 5 | Zoe's Childcare Dallas Street NG18 5TA | Good | 10 June 2024 | 30 |
| 6 | Little Plums Day Nursery NG18 1BA | Good | 23 November 2023 | 62 |
| 7 | Cherubs Children's Centre Wynndale NG18 3NY | Good | 18 July 2022 | 63 |
| 8 | Crocodile Rock Day Care NG18 2LF | Good | 14 July 2022 | 45 |
| 9 | Zoe's Childcare Newgate Lane NG18 2LB | Good | 17 June 2022 | 24 |
| 10 | Smarties Private Day Nursery NG18 4AA | Good | 28 February 2022 | 30 |
| 11 | Kip McGrath Education Centre - Mansfield NG18 2BB | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 12 | Little Toes Day Nursery Mansfield NG18 5EX | Not yet graded | Not yet | 26 |
| 13 | Teddy Day Care NG18 5BR | Not yet graded | Not yet | 76 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
NG18 is in Nottinghamshire, covering Mansfield.
Nursery fees in NG18
What day nurseries in East Midlands charge on average. Fees in NG18 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 NG18
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in NG18 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.