Nurseries in AL1

45 registered nurseries — 6 Outstanding, 17 Good

45

Total nurseries

6

Outstanding

17

Good

51%

% Outstanding/Good

Map near University Day Nursery
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Good

University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

🏫 62 places

Inspected October 2022

Map near Little Lions Pre-School & Nursery
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Good

Oxlease Methodist Church, HATFIELD

🏫 38 places

Inspected November 2022

Map near De Havilland Pre School
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Good⚠️ Old inspection

De Havilland Primary School, Hatfield

🏫 30 places

Inspected May 2021

Map near Brock House Nursery School
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Good

6 Lemsford Road, St. Albans

🏫 70 places

Inspected November 2023

Map near Howe Dell Day Care
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Good

The Runway, Hertfordshire

🏫 56 places

Inspected February 2023

Map near St Albans Steiner Kindergarten
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Good

Fleetville Community Centre, ST ALBANS

🏫 20 places

Inspected November 2022

Map near Fleetville Community Playgroup
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Good

The Community Centre, St. Albans

🏫 24 places

Inspected October 2023

Map near Albany Montessori School
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Good

Sea Cadet Hall, ST. ALBANS

Inspected November 2022

Map near Playschool Nursery St Albans
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Good

Playschool House, St Albans

🏫 90 places

Inspected June 2025

Map near The Garden Pre-School
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Good

Green Lanes School, HATFIELD

🏫 32 places

Inspected October 2023

Map near Fountain Montessori Nursery And Pre-School - St Albans
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Good⚠️ Old inspection

77 Holywell Hill, St. Albans

🏫 57 places

Inspected February 2022

Map near Safari Stars Nursery
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Good

4 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield

🏫 120 places

Inspected September 2024

Map near Children 1st Nursery Limited
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Good

St. Peters School, St. Albans

🏫 28 places

Inspected February 2025

Map near Little Steps Day Nursery
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Good

1 Lancaster Road, St. Albans

🏫 52 places

Inspected March 2024

Map near Be Me Day Nursery Ridgmont Road
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Good

33a Ridgmont Road, St Albans

🏫 70 places

Inspected July 2025

Map near St Saviours Pre-School
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Good

St Saviours Church Hall, St Albans

🏫 40 places

Inspected February 2023

Map near Brightside Preschool
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Good

Breaks Manor, Hatfield

🏫 45 places

Inspected February 2025

Map near Little Stars Pre-School & Nursery
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Outstanding⚠️ Old inspection

St Luke's Church, St. Albans

🏫 40 places

Inspected June 2021

Map near Squirrels Day Nursery
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Outstanding

Hatfield Community Free School, Hatfield

🏫 50 places

Inspected March 2023

Map near Apple Daycare Ltd (Oxlease House)
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Outstanding

Oxlease House, Hatfield

🏫 40 places

Inspected March 2023

Map near Be Me Day Nursery Orient Close
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Outstanding

The Old Station, St Albans

🏫 48 places

Inspected January 2023

Map near Grasshoppers Day Nursery (St Albans)
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Outstanding

20 York Road, St Albans

🏫 64 places

Inspected February 2024

Map near Old London Road Pre-School
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Outstanding⚠️ Old inspection

4th St Albans Scout Hut, St Albans

🏫 32 places

Inspected March 2020

Map near Little Robins Pre-School
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Requires Improvement

Alban City School, St Albans

🏫 30 places

Inspected February 2025

Map near Junior Adventures Group @ Windermere AL1
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Not yet inspected

Windermere Primary School, St Albans

🏫 45 places
Map near Re:play @ Maple
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Not yet inspected

Maple Primary School, St. Albans

🏫 45 places
Map near FizzBug @ St Saviour's
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Not yet inspected

St. Saviours Church Hall, St. Albans

🏫 55 places
Map near FizzBug Holiday Club @ Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
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Not yet inspected

Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre, St Albans

🏫 35 places
Map near Vaks Ltd At Marlborough Science Academy
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Not yet inspected

Watling Street, St Albans

Map near Twinkle Stars Montessori Nursery
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Not yet inspected

Twinkle Stars Montessori Nursery, St Albans

🏫 53 places
Map near Kidz Zone Club - De Havilland
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Not yet inspected

De Havilland Primary School, Hatfield

🏫 10 places
Map near Jousters at The Abbey
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Not yet inspected

The Abbey C Of E V A Primary School, St. Albans

🏫 80 places
Map near Little Lanes
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Not yet inspected

Green Lanes, Hatfield

🏫 42 places
Map near Club Kidz Limited
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Not yet inspected

St Adrians Catholic Primary School, ST ALBANS

🏫 35 places
Map near Watling View School
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Not yet inspected

Watling View School, ST. ALBANS

Map near Southfield School
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Not yet inspected

Southfield School, HATFIELD

Map near Junior Adventures Group @ Hatfield AL10
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Not yet inspected

Community Free School, Hatfield

🏫 45 places
Map near University of Herts Holiday Camp
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Not yet inspected

University of Herts Holiday Camp, Hatfield

Map near Brain Up Abacus (St Albans)
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Not yet inspected

Fleetville Community Centre, St. Albans

Map near Stagecoach St. Albans
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Not yet inspected

Cunningham Hill Junior School, St. Albans

Map near Footsteps 123 LTD
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Not yet inspected

Jimmy Macs Activity Centre, Hatfield

🏫 72 places
Map near Fun Fest St Albans Abbey
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Not yet inspected

St Adrian's Catholic Primary School, St. Albans

🏫 48 places
Map near Fun Fest St Albans
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Not yet inspected

St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery, St. Albans

🏫 120 places
Map near LinguaPlay-St Albans
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Not yet inspected

St. Peters School, St. Albans

Map near St Albans Coaching
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Not yet inspected

St. Albans High School for Girls, ST. ALBANS

Why families love AL1

53.2/100

Family Score

10.48

Crime rate per 1,000

Getting around AL1

Average property price: £625,422

Deprivation decile: 7/10 (10 = least deprived)

Flood risk: Medium

Housing demand: Balanced market

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nurseries are in AL1?

AL1 has 45 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 6 are rated Outstanding and 17 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in AL1 are Outstanding or Good?

51% of nurseries in AL1 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Which is the best-rated nursery in AL1?

You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in AL1 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.

Are there funded nursery places in AL1?

Yes — many nurseries in AL1 offer 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Each nursery profile shows the number of funded places available.

Inspection data sourced from the Ofsted Early Years Register, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryMatch is independent of Ofsted and the UK Government.