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Nurseries for babies in Leeds

There are 144 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 5 miles of Leeds, West Yorkshire, and 116 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
144
Outstanding
37
Good
79

144 nurseries near Leeds

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Chapeltown, Leeds

Noah's Ark Kindergarden

26 Reginald Street, Chapeltown · LS7 3HL

0.6 miles from Leeds
OfstedGoodMar 2025Full day care50 places

A full day care nursery in Leeds, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2025. Registered for 50 places and run by Patricia Bernard and Dennis Bernard Partnership.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Chapeltown, Leeds

Precious Ones Nursery

Austin Burke Memorial Centre, 196 Chapeltown Road · LS7 4HZ

0.8 miles from Leeds
OfstedGoodJun 2022Full day care35 places

A full day care nursery in Leeds, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2022. Registered for 35 places and run by The Austin Burke Community Services Committee.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Chapel Allerton, Leeds

Mosaic Centre

Chapeltown Children's Centre, Leopold Street · LS7 4AW

0.8 miles from Leeds
OfstedGoodJun 2023Full day care70 places

A full day care nursery in Leeds, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2023. Registered for 70 places and run by The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Weetwood, Leeds

Meanwood Valley Preschool

Meanwood Community Centre, Stainbeck Avenue · LS7 2QU

0.9 miles from Leeds
OfstedOutstandingApr 2024Full day care20 places

A full day care nursery in Leeds, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in April 2024. Registered for 20 places and run by Fox Social Enterprise CIC.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Moortown, Leeds

Angels Nursery

Stainbeck United Reformed Church, Stainbeck Road · LS7 2PP

0.9 miles from Leeds
OfstedGoodFeb 2023Full day care75 places

A full day care nursery in Leeds, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2023. Registered for 75 places and run by D & D Childcare Services Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Headingley, Leeds

Treetops Grove

28 Grove Road, Headingley · LS6 4EE

1.1 miles from Leeds
OfstedGoodMay 2022Full day care54 places

A full day care nursery in Leeds, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2022. Registered for 54 places and run by Treetops Nurseries Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Headingley, Leeds

Headingley Preschool

Shire Oak (CE) VC Primary School, Wood Lane · LS6 2DT

1.1 miles from Leeds
OfstedOutstandingJan 2023Full day care28 places

A full day care nursery in Headingley, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in January 2023. Registered for 28 places and run by Headingley Pre School Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Moortown, Leeds

Meanwood Preschool

Holy Trinity Community Hall, Memorial Drive · LS6 4LF

1.1 miles from Leeds
OfstedOutstandingJun 2021Sessional20 places

A sessional nursery in Leeds, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2021. Registered for 20 places and run by Pell, Helen Louise.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Childcare in Leeds at a glance

Inspection results
116 of the 144 nurseries for babies within 5 miles of Leeds (81%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 37 Outstanding and 79 Good.
Ages taken
144 list babies under 2, 144 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 144 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Leeds's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for babies in Leeds

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 144 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 5 miles of Leeds. 37 are rated Outstanding and 79 are rated Good at their latest inspection.