4 nurseries in TA24 (Minehead, Porlock, Dunster)
Every day nursery with a TA24 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South West after the free hours.
Day nurseries in TA24 (Minehead, Porlock, Dunster), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheeky Cherubs Nursery TA24 5EB | Outstanding | 12 July 2023 | 72 |
| 2 | Watery Lane Pre-school TA24 5NY | Outstanding | 1 July 2022 | 34 |
| 3 | King Edward Road Nursery TA24 5JA | Good | 2 July 2024 | 40 |
| 4 | Billy's Young Stars Nursery TA24 5SH | Good | 7 October 2022 | 42 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nursery fees in TA24
What day nurseries in South West charge on average. Fees in TA24 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 TA24
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in TA24 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.