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Best Nurseries in Axminster

4 nurseries in Axminster0 Outstanding, 3 Good

Ofsted ratings in Axminster

4

Total nurseries

3

Good

1

Not yet rated

Map near All Saints Wise Owls
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Good

All Saints School, Axminster

15 places
Map near Dragonflies Preschool
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Good

St. Marys Catholic Primary School, AXMINSTER

24 places
Map near Tick Tock Day Nursery
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Good Old inspection

Weycroft Avenue, Axminster

45 places
Map near Wild Roots Childcare
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Not yet inspected

Unit 2, Axminster

28 places

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in Axminster

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many nurseries are in Axminster?

Axminster has 4 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 0 are rated Outstanding and 3 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in Axminster are rated Outstanding or Good?

75% of nurseries in Axminster are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How do I find the best nursery in Axminster?

This page lists all 4 nurseries in Axminster sorted by Ofsted grade. Click any nursery to see its full profile including inspection details, funded places, and parent reviews.