4 nurseries in OX1 (Central and South Oxford, Kennington, Boars Hill)
Every day nursery with a OX1 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South East after the free hours.
Day nurseries in OX1 (Central and South Oxford, Kennington, Boars Hill), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Thomas's Day Nursery OX1 1JP | Good | 10 June 2025 | 40 |
| 2 | Small World Nursery Ltd OX1 5NA | Good | 9 January 2023 | 105 |
| 3 | Grandpont Daycare OX1 4QH | Good | 11 March 2022 | 24 |
| 4 | Your Co-Op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School Oxford OX1 1LF | Not yet graded | Not yet | 75 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
OX1 is in Oxfordshire, covering Oxford.
Nursery fees in OX1
What day nurseries in South East charge on average. Fees in OX1 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £202no funded hours | £161after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £185no funded hours | £152after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £72after the free 15 hours | £144after 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 OX1
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in OX1 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.