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18 nurseries in Stevenage

Every day nursery in Stevenage on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in East of England after the free hours.

18 day nurseries
1 rated Outstanding
1 with a new report card (6%)
1,001 places in total
£141 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Best-rated nurseries in Stevenage

The top of our Stevenage ranking: Ofsted's outcome first, then the newest inspection.

Best-rated day nurseries in Stevenage
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Benington Nursery SG2 7LPOutstanding28 June 202222
2Little Conkers Limited SG2 8EYExpected standard in 5 of 64 December 202564
3Noahs Ark Day Nursery SG2 0BSGood24 June 202577
4Pilgrims Way Pre-School SG1 4QZGood13 May 202528
5Rookies Day Nursery SG2 8RHGood30 April 202594

Day nurseries in Stevenage, best rated first

All 18 day nurseries in Stevenage
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Benington Nursery SG2 7LPOutstanding28 June 202222
2Little Conkers Limited SG2 8EYExpected standard in 5 of 64 December 202564
3Noahs Ark Day Nursery SG2 0BSGood24 June 202577
4Pilgrims Way Pre-School SG1 4QZGood13 May 202528
5Rookies Day Nursery SG2 8RHGood30 April 202594
6Twizzle Tops The Willows SG2 8ARGood14 April 202537
7Walkern Pre School SG2 7NSGood29 January 202530
8Busy Bees Day Nursery at Stevenage Great Ashby SG1 6NHGood7 January 2025112
9Busy Bees Day Nursery at Stevenage SG1 1GGGood24 September 202498
10Priory Nursery, Stevenage Old Town SG1 3QAGood7 June 202451
11Bunnies Preschool (Shephall) SG2 9PPGood24 May 202440
12Rainbows End Pre-school SG2 0HTGood5 December 202228
13Phoenix Nursery SG2 0QQGood27 January 202228
14Clare's Little Bears Day Care and Forest Pre School - Hampson SG1 5QUNot yet gradedNot yet100
15Little Conkers Limited - Willows link SG2 8ARNot yet gradedNot yet21
16Monkey Puzzle Stevenage Day Nursery and Preschool SG2 9PPNot yet gradedNot yet95
17Sunbeams Preschool SG1 1UENot yet gradedNot yet76
18YoungEducation Stevenage Tuition Centre SG1 3TGNot yet gradedNot yet

How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.

Nurseries by postcode in Stevenage

Stevenage is in Hertfordshire.

Nursery fees in Stevenage

What day nurseries in East of England charge on average. Fees in Stevenage itself can sit above or below this.

Average weekly price in term time, East of England, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
Child's age25 hours a week50 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 Stevenage

The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Stevenage as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.

Check which hours your child can get

WhoFree hours a week
Working parents, child from 9 months30 hours
Every 3 and 4 year old15 hours
2 year olds in families getting some benefits15 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.