Childcare in Oxfordshire
Nurseries, childminders, fees and Ofsted ratings — computed from the official register.
831
Providers
496
Nurseries
10%
Outstanding
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Avg fee
Top-rated nurseries in Oxfordshire
- Deddington Partnership Foundation Stage UnitBanbury · Outstanding
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- Bradmore Road Day NurseryOxford · Outstanding
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- Cholsey Pre-SchoolWallingford · Outstanding
- Jack And Jill PreschoolBICESTER · Outstanding
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Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in Oxfordshire
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 Oxfordshire?
Oxfordshire has 831 registered childcare providers: 496 nurseries and 335 childminders.
How good are nurseries in Oxfordshire?
10% of rated providers in Oxfordshire hold an Outstanding grade (48 Outstanding, 431 Good).
Can I use funded 15/30 hours childcare in Oxfordshire?
Yes — eligible families can use government-funded childcare hours at participating providers in Oxfordshire. Each provider profile shows funded place availability where known.
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.