10 nurseries in Oswestry
Every day nursery in Oswestry on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in West Midlands after the free hours.
Best-rated nurseries in Oswestry
The top of our Oswestry ranking: Ofsted's outcome first, then the newest inspection.
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pant Pandas Childcare Centre SY10 9QR | Outstanding | 20 April 2023 | 48 |
| 2 | Oswestry School Prepcare Nursery SY11 2ST | Good | 9 October 2024 | 75 |
| 3 | Explorers Childcare Ltd SY10 9DY | Good | 5 July 2024 | 20 |
| 4 | Newbridge Day Nursery SY10 8BB | Good | 19 June 2024 | 70 |
| 5 | Peter Pan Nursery Gobowen SY10 7AG | Good | 25 March 2024 | 76 |
Day nurseries in Oswestry, best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pant Pandas Childcare Centre SY10 9QR | Outstanding | 20 April 2023 | 48 |
| 2 | Oswestry School Prepcare Nursery SY11 2ST | Good | 9 October 2024 | 75 |
| 3 | Explorers Childcare Ltd SY10 9DY | Good | 5 July 2024 | 20 |
| 4 | Newbridge Day Nursery SY10 8BB | Good | 19 June 2024 | 70 |
| 5 | Peter Pan Nursery Gobowen SY10 7AG | Good | 25 March 2024 | 76 |
| 6 | Whittington Under Fives SY11 4DA | Good | 8 March 2023 | 45 |
| 7 | Footsteps Nursery SY11 4QB | Good | 8 November 2022 | 62 |
| 8 | Park Hall Forest School SY11 4AS | Good | 31 May 2022 | 30 |
| 9 | Kidszone Nursery SY11 2LQ | Good | 24 March 2022 | 70 |
| 10 | Moreton Hall Nursery SY11 3EW | Not yet graded | Not yet | 52 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nurseries by postcode in Oswestry
Oswestry is in Shropshire.
Nursery fees in Oswestry
What day nurseries in West Midlands charge on average. Fees in Oswestry itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £175no funded hours | £142after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £171no funded hours | £138after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £66after the free 15 hours | £133after 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 Oswestry
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Oswestry 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.