Nurseries in BH1
98 registered nurseries — 5 Outstanding, 46 Good
Ofsted ratings in BH1
98
Total nurseries
5
Outstanding
46
Good
47
Not yet rated
10 Charmouth Grove, Poole
Moore Avenue, Bournemouth
St Bernadettes Church Hall, Bournemouth
Branksome Heath Junior School, Poole
Why families love BH1
11/100
Family Score
37.39
Crime rate per 1,000
Getting around BH1
Average property price: £239,544
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Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in BH1
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 BH1?
BH1 has 98 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 5 are rated Outstanding and 46 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in BH1 are Outstanding or Good?
52% of nurseries in BH1 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in BH1?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in BH1 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in BH1?
Yes — many nurseries in BH1 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.