4 nurseries in S72 (Brierley, Cudworth, Grimethorpe)
Every day nursery with a S72 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in Yorkshire and the Humber after the free hours.
Day nurseries in S72 (Brierley, Cudworth, Grimethorpe), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sidcop Road Community Nursery S72 8TQ | Outstanding | 21 October 2022 | 55 |
| 2 | Playdays Nursery S72 7HZ | Expected standard in 5 of 6 | 14 May 2026 | 51 |
| 3 | Wonderland Nursery S72 8UT | Good | 16 July 2025 | 89 |
| 4 | Groots Childcare Hub 1 (Birkwood Primary School) S72 8HG | Not yet graded | Not yet | 14 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
S72 is in Barnsley.
Nursery fees in S72
What day nurseries in Yorkshire and the Humber charge on average. Fees in S72 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £156no funded hours | £126after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £154no funded hours | £124after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £59after the free 15 hours | £118after 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 S72
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in S72 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.