3 nurseries in Wincanton
Every day nursery in Wincanton on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in South West after the free hours.
Day nurseries in Wincanton, best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Sunbeams Pre-School BA9 9EN | Good | 28 February 2024 | 40 |
| 2 | The Balsam Nursery BA9 9RU | Good | 23 January 2024 | 85 |
| 3 | Conkers The Balsam Centre's Community Nursery BA9 9HB | Good | 27 October 2022 | 32 |
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Nurseries by postcode in Wincanton
Wincanton is in Somerset.
Nursery fees in Wincanton
What day nurseries in South West charge on average. Fees in Wincanton itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £181no funded hours | £145after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £165no funded hours | £133after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £61after the free 15 hours | £122after 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 Wincanton
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Wincanton 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.