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    England

    Childcare in Preston

    Compare 68 nurseries in Preston. See Ofsted ratings, real costs, and availability.

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    Nuh's Ark Nursery

    Preston, PR2

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    Li'l Champs

    Preston, PR1

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    Nuh's Ark Nursery

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    TicTots Day Nursery & Creche

    PRESTON, PR2

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    Stepping Stones

    PRESTON, PR4

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    Kensington Nursery

    PRESTON, PR1

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    The Play Stop Ltd

    Preston, PR4

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    Playdor Nursery School

    Preston, PR5

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    Tinkerbells Day Nursery

    Preston, PR2

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    The Mericourt Nursery

    Preston, PR4

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    Cool Kidz @ Roebuck

    Preston, PR2

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    The Little Village Nursery

    Preston, PR3

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    Cottam Nursery School

    Preston, PR4

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    Briar Dene Nursery

    Preston, PR4

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    Brindle St Joseph's Nursery Group

    Preston, PR5

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    CareLoveLearn at Tarleton Nursery

    PRESTON, PR4

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    Absolute Angels Nursery

    Preston, PR5

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    Ashbridge At Maxy Farm

    Preston, PR4

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    Little Wonders Nursery and Educational Services Ltd.

    PRESTON, PR1

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    Silverdawn Day Nursery

    PRESTON, PR4

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    Tree Tots Nursery

    Preston, PR4

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    Little Sparkles Nursery

    PRESTON, PR1

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    Building Blocks Child Care

    Preston, PR2

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    Oakmount Day Nursery

    Preston, PR5

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    Finding the right nursery in Preston

    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 Preston?

    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 Preston.

    Ready to find childcare in Preston?

    Compare all 68 nurseries, check ratings, and find the perfect fit.

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