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    Childcare in Lancaster

    Compare 14 nurseries in Lancaster. See Ofsted ratings, real costs, and availability.

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    Tiny Treasures

    Lancaster, LA1

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    Appledore Montessori

    Lancaster, LA1

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    Furnace Barn Day Nursery

    Lancaster, LA2

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    Hornby Day Nursery Limited

    LANCASTER, LA2

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    Tiny Treasures

    Lancaster, LA1

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    Total Tots Ltd

    Lancaster, LA1

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    Brookdale Day Nursery Ltd

    Lancaster, LA1

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    Rising Stars Nursery

    LANCASTER, LA1

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    Appletree Nursery School Little Pips

    Lancaster, LA1

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    Nippers Children's Day Nursery Ltd

    LANCASTER, LA1

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    Busy Bees Day Nursery at Lancaster

    Lancaster, LA1

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    Bowerham Primary and Nursery School Baby Unit

    LANCASTER, LA1

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    Lancaster Day Nursery

    Lancaster, LA1

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    Nazareth House Day Nursery

    LANCASTER, LA1

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    Finding the right nursery in Lancaster

    Check inspection ratings

    All nurseries are inspected by Ofsted. Look for “Good” or “Outstanding” ratings as a starting point.

    Understand the costs

    Costs vary by age and hours. Most nurseries accept government-funded hours for eligible children.

    Book visits early

    Popular nurseries often have waiting lists. Start looking 6-12 months before you need a place.

    Common questions

    How much does childcare cost in Lancaster?

    Costs vary based on hours and your child's age. Babies (0-2) typically cost more than preschoolers (3-5).

    What funded hours am I entitled to?

    Most 3-4 year olds get 15-30 free hours per week. Some 2 year olds also qualify.

    How do I check a nursery's rating?

    Each nursery card shows their Ofsted rating. Click through for detailed inspection reports.

    Can I contribute information?

    Yes! Share prices or leave reviews on nursery pages to help other parents in Lancaster.

    Ready to find childcare in Lancaster?

    Compare all 14 nurseries, check ratings, and find the perfect fit.

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