# Nurseries in Derby

We list 67 nurseries in Derby (51 full-day, 16 sessional), with 4,064 registered places. Figures as of November 2026.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby  
Updated November 2026.

## At a glance

- Nurseries: 67 (51 full-day · 16 sessional)
- Registered places: 4,064 (about 60 per nursery)

## Nurseries (page 1 of 3)

| Nursery | Type | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Oak House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oak-house-nursery-ey304261) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Shining Stars Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shining-stars-nursery-ey500690) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [The Early Years Academy Derby](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-early-years-academy-derby-2614882) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [The Cottage Private Day Nursery (55 Bedford Street)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cottage-private-day-nursery-55-bedford-street-206104) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Derby Oakwood](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-derby-oakwood-206110) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Derwent Stepping Stones](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/derwent-stepping-stones-ey330097) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [First Friends PDN](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-friends-pdn-206106) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Kindred Mickleover Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kindred-mickleover-nursery-and-pre-school-206117) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Little Angels Playschool C.I.C](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-playschool-c-i-c-ey471706) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [Little Scholars Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-scholars-nursery-ey550368) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Mickleover Methodist Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mickleover-methodist-preschool-206141) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [Playcorner Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playcorner-nursery-ey474393) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Playdays Opportunity Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playdays-opportunity-group-206146) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Rydale Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rydale-childrens-nursery-2534321) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Sinfin Community Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sinfin-community-childcare-ey279508) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [St. Joseph's RC Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-josephs-rc-pre-school-206154) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [Sunny Days Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunny-days-nursery-ey484523) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [The Cottage Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cottage-private-day-nursery-206103) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [The Cottage Private Day Nursery (Uttoxeter Road)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cottage-private-day-nursery-uttoxeter-road-ey100960) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [The Faraway Tree Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-faraway-tree-day-nursery-ey495633) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [The Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-orchard-garden-private-day-nursery-ey103452) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Thornhill Day Nursery - Tommies Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thornhill-day-nursery-tommies-childcare-2498864) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [White House Day Nursery Alvaston](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/white-house-day-nursery-alvaston-ey452684) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Woodlands PDN](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodlands-pdn-509204) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [ACE Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ace-nursery-206189) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Marble Hall Little Angels Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marble-hall-little-angels-day-nursery-ey544417) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Carlton Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/carlton-day-nursery-206091) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Derby Heatherton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-derby-heatherton-206111) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Derby Montessori School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/derby-montessori-school-ey476012) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |
| [Orchard Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orchard-nursery-school-258406) | Full-day nursery | Good |  |  |  |

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## Filters

- [Full-day](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/full-day.md) (51)
- [Sessional / pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/sessional.md) (16)
- [Rated Outstanding](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/outstanding.md) (4)

## Areas within Derby

- [Littleover](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/littleover.md) (7)
- [Mickleover](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/mickleover.md) (6)
- [New Zealand](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/new-zealand.md) (6)
- [Normanton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/normanton.md) (5)
- [Alvaston](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/alvaston.md) (4)
- [Rose Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/rose-hill.md) (4)
- [Chaddesden](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/chaddesden.md) (3)
- [Little Chester](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/little-chester.md) (3)
- [Pear Tree](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/pear-tree.md) (3)
- [Sunny Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/sunny-hill.md) (3)
- [Allestree](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/allestree.md) (2)
- [Boulton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/boulton.md) (2)
- [Chellaston](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/chellaston.md) (2)
- [Mackworth Estate](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/mackworth-estate.md) (2)
- [Oakwood](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/oakwood.md) (2)
- [Osmaston](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/osmaston.md) (2)
- [Shelton Lock](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/shelton-lock.md) (2)
- [Sinfin](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/sinfin.md) (2)
- [Spondon](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/spondon.md) (2)
- [Darley Abbey](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/darley-abbey.md) (1)
- [Derby War Memorial Village](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/derby-war-memorial-village.md) (1)
- [Markeaton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/markeaton.md) (1)
- [The Holmes](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/the-holmes.md) (1)
- [Wilmorton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derby/wilmorton.md) (1)

## Postcode districts

- [DE1](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/de1.md) (2)
- [DE21](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/de21.md) (12)
- [DE22](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/de22.md) (15)
- [DE23](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/de23.md) (21)
- [DE24](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/de24.md) (13)
- [DE3](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/de3.md) (8)
- [DE73](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/de73.md) (8)

## Neighbouring areas

- [Derbyshire](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/derbyshire.md) (226)
- [Nottingham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/nottingham.md) (68)
- [Nottinghamshire](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/nottinghamshire.md) (235)
- [Leicestershire](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/leicestershire.md) (272)
- [Staffordshire](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/west-midlands/staffordshire.md) (266)
- [Leicester](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-midlands/leicester.md) (102)

## Frequently asked questions

### How many nurseries are there in Derby?

We list 67 nurseries in Derby: 51 full-day and 16 sessional, with 4,064 registered places between them (as of November 2026).

### Which areas are near Derby?

Neighbouring areas include Derbyshire, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire.

## Sources

Ofsted register and inspections, nursery websites, Google Maps (ratings only) and DfE data, as dated on each nursery page.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
