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Nurseries in DE73

15 registered nurseries — 0 Outstanding, 8 Good

Ofsted ratings in DE73

15

Total nurseries

8

Good

7

Not yet rated

Map near Whistlewood Forest School
Map view
Good

Whistlewood Common, Melbourne

24 places
SN
Good

Castle Lane, Melbourne

111 places
Map near Orchard Nursery School
Map view
Good

92 Derby Road, Derby

45 places
PP
Good

Scout & Guide Headquarters, DERBY

26 places
SN
Scallywags Nursery
Good Old inspection

Rowallan Way, Derby

120 places
Map near Sale and Davys Playgroup
Map view
Good

Village Hall, Barrow-On-Trent

26 places
PO
Good

Chellaston Community Centre, Chellaston

50 places
OP
Good

104 Derby Road, DERBY

55 places
PB
Not yet inspected

Melbourne Infant School, Derby

JA
Not yet inspected

Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy, Derby

35 places
SA
Not yet inspected

St. Hardulphs C Of E Primary School, Derby

PC
Not yet inspected

Chellaston Academy, Derby

GT
Not yet inspected

St Peters Church Hall, Derby

CT
Chellaston Tutoring
Not yet inspected

22b High St, Derby

SH
Not yet inspected

Melbourne Sports Pavilion, Derby

Why families love DE73

30/100

Family Score

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in DE73

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 DE73?

DE73 has 15 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 0 are rated Outstanding and 8 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in DE73 are Outstanding or Good?

53% of nurseries in DE73 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Which is the best-rated nursery in DE73?

You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in DE73 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.

Are there funded nursery places in DE73?

Yes — many nurseries in DE73 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 Ofsted (England), Care Inspectorate (Scotland), and CIW (Wales), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryMatch is independent of Ofsted, the Care Inspectorate, CIW, and the UK Government.