Nurseries in Southampton
Find and compare 108 nurseries in Southampton. Browse ratings, prices, and availability to find the perfect childcare.
Top-rated nurseries in Southampton
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Childcare in Southampton
Price Range
Daily rates in Southampton typically range from £50 to £100 per day, with an average of £60.
Quality Ratings
9 nurseries are rated Outstanding and 90 are rated Good by Ofsted in Southampton.
Funded Hours
Many nurseries in Southampton accept the 15 and 30 hours free childcare entitlement for eligible families.
Childcare advice & guides
Helpful resources for parents looking for childcare in Southampton.
Free Childcare Hours
Check eligibility for 15 and 30 hours free childcare in Southampton.
Tax-Free Childcare
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Ofsted Ratings Explained
What Ofsted ratings mean and how to read inspection reports.
30 Hours Free Childcare
How to apply for the extended free childcare entitlement.
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Frequently asked questions
How many nurseries are there in Southampton?
There are 108 registered nurseries in Southampton, including 9 rated Outstanding and 90 rated Good by Ofsted.
What is the average cost of nursery in Southampton?
The average daily rate for nursery care in Southampton is approximately £60. Prices vary depending on the nursery's facilities, location, and age group.
How do I find the best nursery in Southampton?
Use our search and filter tools to compare nurseries by Ofsted rating, parent reviews, price, and facilities. We recommend visiting your top choices and requesting tours before making a decision.