6 nurseries in WF16 (Heckmondwike)
Every day nursery with a WF16 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in Yorkshire and the Humber after the free hours.
Day nurseries in WF16 (Heckmondwike), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamond House Day Nursery WF16 9ES | Outstanding | 8 September 2022 | 32 |
| 2 | Northfields Heckmondwike WF16 0LR | Good | 6 August 2025 | 30 |
| 3 | The Counting House Nursery WF16 0JY | Good | 2 May 2025 | 41 |
| 4 | Laugh and Learn Day Nursery WF16 0NW | Good | 17 August 2022 | 77 |
| 5 | Goose Hill Private Day Nursery WF16 9EE | Not yet graded | Not yet | 85 |
| 6 | Hamond House Day Nursery (Leeds Road) WF16 9DB | Not yet graded | Not yet | 55 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
WF16 is in Kirklees, covering Heckmondwike.
Nursery fees in WF16
What day nurseries in Yorkshire and the Humber charge on average. Fees in WF16 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £156no funded hours | £126after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £154no funded hours | £124after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £59after the free 15 hours | £118after 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 WF16
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in WF16 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.