9 nurseries in SG14 (west and town centre), Watton-at-Stone, Bramfield)
Every day nursery with a SG14 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in East of England after the free hours.
Day nurseries in SG14 (west and town centre), Watton-at-Stone, Bramfield), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertford Barns Day Nursery SG14 2NL | Outstanding | 30 November 2023 | 86 |
| 2 | River View Day Nursery SG14 1LR | Outstanding | 14 February 2023 | 74 |
| 3 | Bengeo Playgroup SG14 3DX | Outstanding | 6 October 2022 | 24 |
| 4 | Busy Bees Day Nursery at Hertford Hartham Park SG14 1QS | Outstanding | 5 October 2022 | 44 |
| 5 | St. Joseph's Playgroup SG14 2BU | Good | 13 June 2025 | 20 |
| 6 | Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Hertford SG14 1JA | Good | 18 January 2024 | 84 |
| 7 | Tiny Toes Day Nursery & Pre-School (Hertford) Limited SG14 1PL | Good | 2 June 2021 | 42 |
| 8 | Tiddley Tots Nursery SG14 1AA | Needs attention in 4 of 6 | 17 February 2026 | 59 |
| 9 | Oasis SG14 2LN | Not yet graded | Not yet |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
SG14 is in Hertfordshire, covering Hertford.
Nursery fees in SG14
What day nurseries in East of England charge on average. Fees in SG14 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £192no funded hours | £155after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £176no funded hours | £141after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £67after the free 15 hours | £135after 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 SG14
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in SG14 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.