4 nurseries in SM7 (Banstead)
Every day nursery with a SM7 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South East after the free hours.
Day nurseries in SM7 (Banstead), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shapes Day Nursery, Banstead SM7 2LJ | Strong standard in all 6 | 16 April 2026 | 86 |
| 2 | Bright Horizons Banstead Day Nursery And Preschool SM7 1DF | Good | 26 May 2022 | 98 |
| 3 | The Old Barn Day Nursery SM7 2NZ | Not yet graded | Not yet | 12 |
| 4 | The Old Barn Pre-Prep SM7 3ES | Not yet graded | Not yet | 56 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nursery fees in SM7
What day nurseries in South East charge on average. Fees in SM7 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £202no funded hours | £161after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £185no funded hours | £152after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £72after the free 15 hours | £144after 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 SM7
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in SM7 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.