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Nurseries in LA2

14 registered nurseries — 3 Outstanding, 7 Good

Ofsted ratings in LA2

14

Total nurseries

3

Outstanding

7

Good

4

Not yet rated

L&
Good Old inspection

Ellel Village Hall, Lancaster

20 places
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Good

St Joseph's Church, Galgate

52 places
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Good

Wray Institute, Wray

12 places
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Little Lambs
Good Old inspection

The Village Hall, Cockerham

20 places
FB
Good

Furnace Barn, Lancaster

39 places
KC
K&K Childcare
Good

Vicarage Road, Ambleside

75 places
CC
Good

Coniston C Of E Primary School, Coniston

15 places
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Infinity Pre-School
Outstanding Old inspection

Caton Community Primary School, Lancaster

20 places
IP
Infinity Pre-School
Outstanding

Hest Bank Memorial Hall, Lancaster

24 places
HD
Outstanding

1 Station Road, LANCASTER

60 places
CQ
Not yet inspected

St Martins & St Marys Church Of England School, WINDERMERE

R
Rascals
Not yet inspected

Goodly Dale School, Windermere

44 places
WO
Not yet inspected

Windermere Outdoor Adventure Centre, Windermere

CK
Not yet inspected

Cockerham Parochial School, Lancaster

24 places

Why families love LA2

51.3/100

Family Score

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in LA2

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 LA2?

LA2 has 14 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 3 are rated Outstanding and 7 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in LA2 are Outstanding or Good?

71% of nurseries in LA2 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Which is the best-rated nursery in LA2?

You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in LA2 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.

Are there funded nursery places in LA2?

Yes — many nurseries in LA2 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.