8 nurseries in WD23 (Bushey, Bushey Heath)
Every day nursery with a WD23 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in East of England after the free hours.
Day nurseries in WD23 (Bushey, Bushey Heath), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N Family Club Bushey WD23 2EN | Good | 24 September 2024 | 87 |
| 2 | First Place Nursery WD23 3AQ | Good | 18 January 2023 | 80 |
| 3 | Bush-E-Babes (Stobbart Hall) WD23 2EQ | Good | 6 January 2023 | 30 |
| 4 | North Bushey Pre-school WD23 2AW | Good | 31 March 2022 | 30 |
| 5 | Longwood Nursery WD23 2QG | Good | 16 March 2022 | 120 |
| 6 | Little Gems Day Care Nursery WD23 3PR | Good | 20 October 2021 | 25 |
| 7 | Step By Step Nursery WD23 2DD | Safeguarding not met | 27 April 2026 | 49 |
| 8 | Bush-E-Babes Nursery at the Gan WD23 1AJ | Not yet graded | Not yet | 40 |
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WD23 is in Hertfordshire, covering Bushey.
Nursery fees in WD23
What day nurseries in East of England charge on average. Fees in WD23 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 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 WD23
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in WD23 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.