8 nurseries in Skegness
Every day nursery in Skegness on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in East Midlands after the free hours.
Best-rated nurseries in Skegness
The top of our Skegness ranking: Ofsted's outcome first, then the newest inspection.
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunshine Day Nursery And Out Of School Club PE24 5JS | Expected standard in 4 of 6 | 13 May 2026 | 78 |
| 2 | Young Stars Nursery PE25 1NS | Good | 7 May 2025 | 70 |
| 3 | Spinning Tops Day Nursery PE25 2AG | Good | 20 June 2023 | 36 |
| 4 | Shining Stars Nursery PE24 4DD | Good | 10 May 2023 | 46 |
| 5 | Little Treasures Day Nursery (Skegness) PE25 2AG | Good | 1 February 2023 | 49 |
Day nurseries in Skegness, best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunshine Day Nursery And Out Of School Club PE24 5JS | Expected standard in 4 of 6 | 13 May 2026 | 78 |
| 2 | Young Stars Nursery PE25 1NS | Good | 7 May 2025 | 70 |
| 3 | Spinning Tops Day Nursery PE25 2AG | Good | 20 June 2023 | 36 |
| 4 | Shining Stars Nursery PE24 4DD | Good | 10 May 2023 | 46 |
| 5 | Little Treasures Day Nursery (Skegness) PE25 2AG | Good | 1 February 2023 | 49 |
| 6 | Little Learners Nursery School PE25 2AP | Good | 25 May 2022 | 65 |
| 7 | Big Adventures Childcare PE25 3JZ | Good | 23 May 2022 | 43 |
| 8 | Little Learners Pre-School PE25 2DR | Good | 23 May 2022 | 48 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nursery fees in Skegness
What day nurseries in East Midlands charge on average. Fees in Skegness itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £165no funded hours | £128after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £159no funded hours | £130after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £62after the free 15 hours | £123after 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 Skegness
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Skegness 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.