Nurseries in CB1
53 registered nurseries — 7 Outstanding, 17 Good
Ofsted ratings in CB1
53
Total nurseries
7
Outstanding
17
Good
29
Not yet rated
Dame Bradbury's School, Saffron Walden
St. Thomas More Catholic Primary School, SAFFRON WALDEN
Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton
1 Salisbury Villas, Cambridge
Cherry Hinton Primary School, Cambridge
13th Scouts Group Building, Cambridge
Cherry Hinton Primary School, Cambridge
Sancton Wood School, CAMBRIDGE
The Netherhall School, Cambridge
Dame Bradbury School, Saffron Walden
Cambridgeshire Learning Disability Partnership, Cambridge
Chesterfords Community Centre, Great Chesterford, Saffron Walden
Colville Cp School, Cambridge
St. Philips C of E Primary School, CAMBRIDGE
Great Sampford Cp School, Saffron Walden
Why families love CB1
44.9/100
Family Score
35.04
Crime rate per 1,000
Getting around CB1
Deprivation decile: 8/10 (10 = least deprived)
Individual Nursery Pages
Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in CB1
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 CB1?
CB1 has 53 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 7 are rated Outstanding and 17 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in CB1 are Outstanding or Good?
45% of nurseries in CB1 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in CB1?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in CB1 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in CB1?
Yes — many nurseries in CB1 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.