# Ofsted Outstanding nurseries in AL1 (St Albans, Bernards Heath)

We list 3 nurseries in AL1 postcode district that match “Rated Outstanding”, out of 16 nurseries in the area. Across all 16 nurseries in AL1 postcode district (8 full-day, 8 sessional) there are 721 registered places. Figures as of November 2026.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/al1/outstanding  
Updated November 2026.

## At a glance

- Nurseries: 16 (8 full-day · 8 sessional)
- Registered places: 721 (about 45 per nursery)

## Nurseries

| Nursery | Type | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Stars Pre-School & Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-pre-school-and-nursery-ey551302) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding |  | 08:05–15:30 |  |
| [Grasshoppers Day Nursery (St Albans)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/grasshoppers-day-nursery-st-albans-ey459397) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:30 |  |
| [Be Me Day Nursery Orient Close](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/be-me-day-nursery-orient-close-ey412270) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:30 |  |

## Filters

- [Full-day](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/al1/full-day.md) (8)
- [Sessional / pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/al1/sessional.md) (8)
- [Rated Outstanding](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/al1/outstanding.md) (3)

## Neighbouring areas

- [AL4](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/al4.md) (11)
- [AL2](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/al2.md) (8)
- [AL3](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/al3.md) (15)
- [WD7](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/wd7.md) (7)
- [AL10](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/al10.md) (10)
- [WD5](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/wd5.md) (4)

## Frequently asked questions

### How many Ofsted Outstanding nurseries are there in AL1?

We list 3 nurseries in AL1 that match: rated outstanding.

### How many nurseries are there in AL1?

We list 16 nurseries in AL1: 8 full-day and 8 sessional, with 721 registered places between them (as of November 2026).

### Which areas are near AL1?

Neighbouring areas include AL4, AL2, AL3 and WD7.

## Sources

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

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