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13 nurseries in WF17 (Birstall, Batley, Hanging Heaton)

Every day nursery with a WF17 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in Yorkshire and the Humber after the free hours.

13 day nurseries
1 rated Outstanding
4 with a new report card (31%)
691 places in total
£124 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Day nurseries in WF17 (Birstall, Batley, Hanging Heaton), best rated first

All 13 day nurseries in WF17 (Birstall, Batley, Hanging Heaton)
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Mrs B's Nursery Ltd WF17 0DXStrong standard in all 618 February 202612
2Foundations Nursery WF17 5JHOutstanding30 April 202552
3Happy Jays WF17 8LSExpected standard in 3 of 62 February 202680
4Lily's Nursery Ltd WF17 6JAExpected standard in 4 of 620 April 202669
5Shooting Stars Nursery Limited WF17 7LEExpected standard in all 63 March 202664
6Happy Feet Day Care Limited WF17 9BHGood15 January 202552
7The Counting House Nursery WF17 9ANGood16 June 202353
8The Counting House Nursery WF17 9ANGood16 June 202310
9The Counting House WF17 9RGGood23 May 2023102
10Starjumps Limited WF17 6ERGood10 May 202330
11Birstall Preschool WF17 9DXGood5 October 202244
12Little Leprechauns PDN, Pre-School & Out Of School Club WF17 8HGGood13 April 202286
13The Cloud Factory WF17 5LZGood19 October 202137

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

WF17 is in Kirklees, covering Batley and Birstall.

Nursery fees in WF17

What day nurseries in Yorkshire and the Humber charge on average. Fees in WF17 itself can sit above or below this.

Average weekly price in term time, Yorkshire and the Humber, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
Child's age25 hours a week50 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 WF17

The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in WF17 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.