38 nurseries in Telford

Every day nursery in Telford on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in West Midlands after the free hours.

38 day nurseries

7 rated Outstanding

1 with a new report card (3%)

2,657 places in total

£138 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Best-rated nurseries in Telford

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

Best-rated day nurseries in Telford
#	Nursery	Ofsted outcome	Inspected	Places
1	ABC Day Nursery Ltd Hadley TF1 5NU	Outstanding	26 August 2025	72
2	ABC Day Nursery Ltd, Hollinswood TF3 2EP	Outstanding	22 August 2025	66
3	ABC Day Nursery Ltd Lightmoor TF4 3TB	Outstanding	2 April 2025	87
4	Chec Mates Day Care TF7 5AH	Outstanding	3 April 2024	38
5	ABC Children's Day Nursery @ Hoo TF6 6DJ	Outstanding	14 September 2023	60

Day nurseries in Telford, best rated first

All 38 day nurseries in Telford
#	Nursery	Ofsted outcome	Inspected	Places
1	ABC Day Nursery Ltd Hadley TF1 5NU	Outstanding	26 August 2025	72
2	ABC Day Nursery Ltd, Hollinswood TF3 2EP	Outstanding	22 August 2025	66
3	ABC Day Nursery Ltd Lightmoor TF4 3TB	Outstanding	2 April 2025	87
4	Chec Mates Day Care TF7 5AH	Outstanding	3 April 2024	38
5	ABC Children's Day Nursery @ Hoo TF6 6DJ	Outstanding	14 September 2023	60
6	Smiley Faces Day Nursery Ltd TF1 2JA	Outstanding	28 July 2023	50
7	Tortoise Nursery TF1 2EH	Outstanding	17 March 2023	42
8	Aqueduct After Hours TF4 3RB	Expected standard in all 6	6 May 2026	50
9	Busy Bees Day Nursery at Telford Priorslee TF2 9NR	Good	18 September 2025	108
10	Coalbrookdale & Ironbridge Nursery TF8 7DS	Good	18 September 2025	24
11	Chipmunks Nursery Osc Ltd TF3 1ET	Good	9 April 2025	63
12	Kids Planet Apley TF1 6UL	Good	25 March 2025	194
13	Church Street Day Nursery TF1 1DA	Good	24 January 2025	110
14	Honeybuns Day Nursery TF1 3DS	Good	11 December 2024	128
15	Trench Tots Nursery TF2 7JR	Good	4 November 2024	78
16	Earlyworld Nursery TF3 3BD	Good	2 August 2024	130
17	Little Dragons Child Care Centre TF2 9LJ	Good	30 July 2024	28
18	Twiggy's Day Nursery TF2 7NJ	Good	23 July 2024	32
19	Earlyworld Nursery TF1 6AF	Good	4 June 2024	115
20	Chec Mates Day Care TF7 5AR	Good	13 May 2024	27
21	Club 0-5 limited TF7 4QU	Good	5 April 2024	114
22	Dothill Pre-School and Childcare TF1 3JB	Good	31 January 2024	32
23	Puddleducks Under Fives Ltd TF4 2PR	Good	9 October 2023	26
24	Wooden Tops Day Nursery TF7 5QZ	Good	15 August 2023	65
25	Chipmunks Nursery OSC Ltd TF3 1LG	Good	30 June 2023	50
26	The Learning Tree Pre-School TF2 8SA	Good	24 April 2023	32
27	Twiggys Day Nursery TF7 5DL	Good	19 April 2023	52
28	Central Park Nursery Ltd TF2 9TU	Good	14 March 2023	105
29	Twiggys Day Nursery Ltd TF7 4HG	Good	9 January 2023	42
30	Halesfield Day Nursery Centre TF7 4QX	Good	28 October 2022	54
31	Little Chicks Pre-School TF5 0LT	Good	13 September 2022	46
32	High Ercall Day Nursery And Holiday Club TF6 6AF	Good	20 July 2022	21
33	Small Talk Nurseries TF4 2ET	Requires improvement	23 September 2025	50
34	Kids Planet Lawley TF3 5ES	Not yet graded	Not yet	116
35	Little Seeds Telford TF1 1QX	Not yet graded	Not yet	39
36	Oakengates Nursery school TF2 6BT	Not yet graded	Not yet	117
37	Snuggle Bugs Nursery TF2 9FN	Not yet graded	Not yet	94
38	Your Co-Op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School Apley TF1 6BU	Not yet graded	Not yet	100

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

Nurseries by postcode in Telford

Telford is in Telford and Wrekin.

Nursery fees in Telford

What day nurseries in West Midlands charge on average. Fees in Telford itself can sit above or below this.

Average weekly price in term time, West Midlands, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
Child's age	25 hours a week	50 hours a week
Under 2	£175no funded hours	£142after 30 funded hours
2 years old	£171no funded hours	£138after 30 funded hours
3 to 4 years old	£66after the free 15 hours	£133after 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 Telford

The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Telford 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

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.