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Childcare in Doncaster

Nurseries, childminders, fees and Ofsted ratings — computed from the official register.

308

Providers

109

Nurseries

13.8%

Outstanding

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Avg fee

Top-rated nurseries in Doncaster

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in Doncaster

In England, working families can get 15 hours of funded childcare a week from 9 months old, rising to 30 hours from September 2025, during term time (38 weeks a year). All 3–4-year-olds get at least 15 universal funded hours regardless of parents' work status, and some 2-year-olds qualify through additional support schemes.

Funded hours are used at participating nurseries and childminders — each profile on this page shows whether a setting has funded 2-year-old and 3–4-year-old places registered. Check eligibility and apply via GOV.UK childcare eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nurseries are there in Doncaster?

Doncaster has 308 registered childcare providers: 109 nurseries and 199 childminders.

How good are nurseries in Doncaster?

13.8% of rated providers in Doncaster hold an Outstanding grade (30 Outstanding, 185 Good).

Can I use funded 15/30 hours childcare in Doncaster?

Yes — eligible families can use government-funded childcare hours at participating providers in Doncaster. Each provider profile shows funded place availability where known.

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Inspection data sourced from Ofsted (England), Care Inspectorate (Scotland), and CIW (Wales), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryMatch is independent of Ofsted, the Care Inspectorate, CIW, and the UK Government.