6 nurseries in PL2 (Beacon Park, Ford, Keyham)
Every day nursery with a PL2 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South West after the free hours.
Day nurseries in PL2 (Beacon Park, Ford, Keyham), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mama Bear's Day Nursery PL2 3RW | Expected standard in 5 of 6 | 6 February 2026 | 115 |
| 2 | Little Rainbows PL2 1RJ | Expected standard in all 6 | 3 March 2026 | 34 |
| 3 | The Cabin at Wolseley Hub PL2 3BY | Good | 29 April 2025 | 40 |
| 4 | Playbox Nursery PL2 3PZ | Good | 8 April 2025 | 48 |
| 5 | Roger's Burrow Day Nursery PL2 2BG | Good | 11 March 2022 | 36 |
| 6 | Ham Drive Nursery Daycare PL2 2NJ | Not yet graded | Not yet | 15 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
PL2 is in Plymouth.
Nursery fees in PL2
What day nurseries in South West charge on average. Fees in PL2 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £181no funded hours | £145after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £165no funded hours | £133after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £61after the free 15 hours | £122after 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 PL2
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in PL2 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.