Nurseries in GL51
34 registered nurseries — 1 Outstanding, 18 Good
Ofsted ratings in GL51
34
Total nurseries
1
Outstanding
18
Good
15
Not yet rated
Rowanfield Children's Centre, Cheltenham
Unit 4 Corinthian Park, Cheltenham
Hester Way Children Centre, Cheltenham
Swindon Village Primary School, CHELTENHAM
Greatfield Park Primary School, Cheltenham
Dean Close Preparatory School, CHELTENHAM
Why families love GL51
85.3/100
Family Score
0.03
Crime rate per 1,000
Getting around GL51
Deprivation decile: 5/10 (10 = least deprived)
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Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in GL51
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 GL51?
GL51 has 34 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 1 are rated Outstanding and 18 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in GL51 are Outstanding or Good?
56% of nurseries in GL51 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in GL51?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in GL51 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in GL51?
Yes — many nurseries in GL51 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.