29 nurseries in Redcar and Cleveland

Every day nursery in the Redcar and Cleveland council area, best rated first, with the ones Ofsted rated Outstanding and what a place costs after the free hours.

29 day nurseries

2 rated Outstanding

4 with a new report card (14%)

1,480 places in total

£126 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Outstanding nurseries in Redcar and Cleveland

2 nurseries in the area are in our top band: rated Outstanding, or graded Strong standard or better across a new report card.

Top-band day nurseries in Redcar and Cleveland
#	Nursery	Ofsted outcome	Inspected	Places
1	Rosedene Saltburn Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12	Outstanding	22 August 2025	54
2	Forest Friends Childcare Redcar LTD Redcar, TS10	Outstanding	30 April 2024	97

Day nurseries in Redcar and Cleveland, best rated first

All 29 day nurseries in Redcar and Cleveland
#	Nursery	Ofsted outcome	Inspected	Places
1	Rosedene Saltburn Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12	Outstanding	22 August 2025	54
2	Forest Friends Childcare Redcar LTD Redcar, TS10	Outstanding	30 April 2024	97
3	Little Waves Daycare Redcar, TS10	Expected standard in 5 of 6	5 March 2026	48
4	Nunthorpe Children's Day Nursery Middlesbrough, TS7	Expected standard in all 6	17 March 2026	76
5	Tees Valley Tots Middlesbrough, TS6	Good	24 September 2025	31
6	Redlands Day Nursery Redcar, TS10	Good	4 April 2025	24
7	The Priory Day Nursery Middlesbrough, TS6	Good	20 June 2024	69
8	Kiddiwinks 16 Guisborough, TS14	Good	19 March 2024	26
9	Sunshine Day Nursery Redcar, TS10	Good	13 October 2023	87
10	Country Rascals Nursery Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS13	Good	24 August 2023	26
11	Top Tots Daycare Middlesbrough, TS6	Good	15 August 2023	62
12	Cheeky Monkees Day Nursery Redcar, TS11	Good	27 July 2023	54
13	Rosedene Ormesby Middlesbrough, TS7	Good	9 June 2023	52
14	Rosedene Guisborough Guisborough, TS14	Good	30 November 2022	50
15	Little Legs Day Nursery Ltd Redcar, TS10	Good	26 October 2022	59
16	Little Buddies @ Bow Street Guisborough, TS14	Good	6 October 2022	48
17	Guisborough Montessori Nursery Guisborough, TS14	Good	21 March 2022	52
18	Dots 'N' Spots Day Nursery and Out of School Club Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12	Good	7 December 2021	116
19	Dimples Southbank Middlesbrough, TS6	Good	17 September 2021	25
20	The Bee Hive Day Nursery Redcar, TS10	Needs attention in 1 of 6	16 February 2026	30
21	Nanny Bears Nursery Zetland Park Redcar, TS10	Needs attention in 3 of 6	25 November 2025	60
22	Cheeky Monkees Pre-school Cleveland, TS11	Not yet graded	Not yet	45
23	Discovery Den Day Nursery Redcar, TS10	Not yet graded	Not yet	55
24	Kids Planet Wilton Castle Redcar, TS10	Not yet graded	Not yet	68
25	Little Acorns Day Nursery Skelton, TS12	Not yet graded	Not yet	30
26	Mini Moons Childcare Redcar, TS11	Not yet graded	Not yet	48
27	Rosedene Redcar Redcar, TS10	Not yet graded	Not yet	51
28	The Hive Redcar, TS10	Not yet graded	Not yet
29	Woodland Wonders Guisborough, TS14	Not yet graded	Not yet	37

How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.

Towns in Redcar and Cleveland

Nurseries by postcode in Redcar and Cleveland

Nursery fees in Redcar and Cleveland

What day nurseries in North East charge on average. Fees in Redcar and Cleveland itself can sit above or below this.

Average weekly price in term time, North East, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
Child's age	25 hours a week	50 hours a week
Under 2	£166no funded hours	£140after 30 funded hours
2 years old	£159no funded hours	£126after 30 funded hours
3 to 4 years old	£58after the free 15 hours	£117after 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 Redcar and Cleveland

The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Redcar and Cleveland as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.

Check which hours your child can get

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.