Nurseries in CM21
8 registered nurseries — 1 Outstanding, 1 Good
Ofsted ratings in CM21
8
Total nurseries
1
Outstanding
1
Good
1
Requires Improvement
5
Not yet rated
High Wych Primary School, Sawbridgeworth
Fawbert & Barnard Infants School, Sawbridgeworth
Mandeville Primary School, Sawbridgeworth
Why families love CM21
49.7/100
Family Score
2.91
Crime rate per 1,000
Individual Nursery Pages
Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in CM21
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.
Nearby areas
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in CM21?
CM21 has 8 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 1 are rated Outstanding and 1 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in CM21 are Outstanding or Good?
25% of nurseries in CM21 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in CM21?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in CM21 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in CM21?
Yes — many nurseries in CM21 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.