15 nurseries in Wilmslow
Every day nursery in Wilmslow on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in North West after the free hours.
Best-rated nurseries in Wilmslow
The top of our Wilmslow ranking: Ofsted's outcome first, then the newest inspection.
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The House Of Rompa SK9 1LN | Outstanding | 31 January 2025 | 40 |
| 2 | Bright Horizons Clairmont Day Nursery and Preschool SK9 6EG | Outstanding | 17 August 2022 | 112 |
| 3 | Fun Frogs Day Nursery Ltd SK9 3JX | Good | 13 June 2025 | 52 |
| 4 | Noah's Nursery SK9 3LN | Good | 16 September 2024 | 20 |
| 5 | The Little Acorns Day Nursery SK9 3JZ | Good | 14 March 2024 | 130 |
Day nurseries in Wilmslow, best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The House Of Rompa SK9 1LN | Outstanding | 31 January 2025 | 40 |
| 2 | Bright Horizons Clairmont Day Nursery and Preschool SK9 6EG | Outstanding | 17 August 2022 | 112 |
| 3 | Fun Frogs Day Nursery Ltd SK9 3JX | Good | 13 June 2025 | 52 |
| 4 | Noah's Nursery SK9 3LN | Good | 16 September 2024 | 20 |
| 5 | The Little Acorns Day Nursery SK9 3JZ | Good | 14 March 2024 | 130 |
| 6 | Chapel Grange Montessori Nursery SK9 2BU | Good | 5 January 2024 | 32 |
| 7 | The Robin Room at Woodlands Nursery SK9 5DW | Good | 14 July 2023 | 20 |
| 8 | Little Bird's Nest Pre-school SK9 5JG | Good | 8 June 2023 | 25 |
| 9 | Footsteps Wilmslow SK9 2HB | Good | 24 November 2022 | 92 |
| 10 | The Garden Nursery at Wilmslow Prep SK9 5EG | Good | 28 September 2022 | 45 |
| 11 | Ashdene Independent Pre-School SK9 6LJ | Good | 4 July 2022 | 48 |
| 12 | Pepperberry Day Nursery SK9 5EL | Safeguarding not met | 19 January 2026 | 181 |
| 13 | Kids Planet The Pod SK9 3PE | Not yet graded | Not yet | 60 |
| 14 | Little Rainbows Day Nursery SK9 4HR | Not yet graded | Not yet | 10 |
| 15 | Steppingstones Montessori Ltd SK9 5AR | Not yet graded | Not yet | 45 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nursery fees in Wilmslow
What day nurseries in North West charge on average. Fees in Wilmslow itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £178no funded hours | £136after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £158no funded hours | £124after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £62after the free 15 hours | £120after 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 Wilmslow
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Wilmslow 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.