5 nurseries in SN1 (Swindon town centre south of the railway line, Old Town, southwest suburbs)
Every day nursery with a SN1 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South West after the free hours.
Day nurseries in SN1 (Swindon town centre south of the railway line, Old Town, southwest suburbs), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central@rlk SN1 5HS | Outstanding | 11 March 2025 | 63 |
| 2 | Clifton Street Pre School SN1 3QB | Good | 16 July 2025 | 26 |
| 3 | The Trees Day Care Nursery SN1 4EN | Good | 20 June 2025 | 98 |
| 4 | Inquisitive Minds Pre-School SN1 5BP | Good | 12 July 2024 | 45 |
| 5 | Playsteps Day Nursery SN1 5EH | Good | 5 December 2022 | 65 |
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SN1 is in Swindon.
Nursery fees in SN1
What day nurseries in South West charge on average. Fees in SN1 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £181no funded hours | £145after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £165no funded hours | £133after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £61after the free 15 hours | £122after 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 SN1
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in SN1 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.