Ofsted Outstanding nurseries in Derby
4 nurseriesupdated November 2026
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4 nurseries
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Shining Stars Nursery
Sessional pre-schoolDE23
Outstanding · Ofsted4.9 (44) on Google
Fees on request
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The Early Years Academy Derby
Full-day nurseryDE22
Outstanding · Ofsted5.0 (14) on Google
Fees on request
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The Cottage Private Day Nursery (55 Bedford Street)
Full-day nurseryDE22
Outstanding · Ofsted
Fees on request
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About nurseries in Derby
We list 4 nurseries in Derby that match “Rated Outstanding”, out of 67 nurseries in the area. Across all 67 nurseries in Derby (51 full-day, 16 sessional) there are 4,064 registered places. Figures as of November 2026.
Updated November 2026
Questions parents ask about Derby
How many Ofsted Outstanding nurseries are there in Derby?
We list 4 nurseries in Derby that match: rated outstanding.
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.
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