15 nurseries in NG24 (Newark-on-Trent, Balderton)
Every day nursery with a NG24 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in East Midlands after the free hours.
Day nurseries in NG24 (Newark-on-Trent, Balderton), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sconce Hills Pre-School Playgroup NG24 4AJ | Good | 24 April 2025 | 26 |
| 2 | Serendipity's Day Nursery and Pre-school NG24 1LP | Good | 13 March 2025 | 59 |
| 3 | Country Kids Day Nursery Farndon NG24 3SZ | Good | 9 January 2024 | 30 |
| 4 | Fernwood Day Nursery, Out of School & Holiday Club NG24 3RS | Good | 13 December 2023 | 146 |
| 5 | Balderton Village Day Nursery NG24 3BW | Good | 6 June 2023 | 42 |
| 6 | Balderton Pre-School NG24 3PQ | Good | 30 May 2023 | 42 |
| 7 | Children 1st @ Newark Centre NG24 1JY | Good | 13 March 2023 | 68 |
| 8 | William Gladstone Childcare NG24 4HU | Good | 23 February 2023 | 62 |
| 9 | Serendipitys Day Nursery and Pre-school NG24 3AH | Good | 19 December 2022 | 38 |
| 10 | Children 1st @ Newark NG24 1DP | Good | 10 November 2022 | 96 |
| 11 | Country Kids Day Nursery NG24 2DQ | Good | 9 December 2021 | 24 |
| 12 | Little Locos Day Nursery NG24 1LN | Not yet graded | Not yet | 60 |
| 13 | Tiddlers Day Nursery and Preschool NG24 3PT | Not yet graded | Not yet | 32 |
| 14 | YMCA Nursery at the Village NG24 4FH | Not yet graded | Not yet | 93 |
| 15 | Yellow Brick Road, Newark NG24 2JH | Not yet graded | Not yet | 78 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
NG24 is in Nottinghamshire, covering Newark.
Nursery fees in NG24
What day nurseries in East Midlands charge on average. Fees in NG24 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 NG24
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in NG24 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.