Best Nurseries (9.5+ Review Score) in East of England

291 East of England Best Nurseries (9.5+ Review Score) | 16,155 Reviews

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Burstead Bears Day Nursery Billericay

Guildprime Business Centre, Southend Road, Billericay CM11 2PZ 

10 160 reviews
"Burstead Bears Day Nursery Billericay is a home from home. My son loves coming to nursery and asks when he is coming next.…"   Read all 160 reviews

Burstead Bears is an award-winning day nursery, having attained the 'Gold Award for Healthy Eating' and '5 Star Award of Excellence for Hygiene'. The children benefit from the nursery’s most important resource - a high quality and high ratio team… Read more about Burstead Bears Day Nursery Billericay

  • 37 Places
Mount Carmel Kindergarten - Kinder Lodge

100a Sandpit Lane, St Albans AL4 0BX 

10 130 reviews
"Mount Carmel is a wonderful place with a great energy. The staff greet my son and I every morning with a big smile. I leave him each day…"   Read all 130 reviews

Mount Carmel Kindergarten is a leading nursery school in St Albans, combining preschool education and day care facilities to children aged two years and above. This nursery school is set in its own purpose-built Norwegian log cabin and located in… Read more about Mount Carmel Kindergarten - Kinder Lodge

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  • 50 Places
10 59 reviews
"Our daughter has been going to Bright Horizons Teddies Loughton Day Nursery and Preschool since she was 11 months old and loves it! The…"   Read all 59 reviews

A HOME-FROM-HOME NURSERY IN LOUGHTON The beautiful Loughton day nursery provides outstanding quality care to children aged 3 months to 5 years. Nestled on the scenic edge of Loughton, the nursery supports your child in exploring all of the extracurricular… Read more about Bright Horizons Teddies Loughton Day Nursery and Preschool

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  • 56 Places
Just Imagine Vange Day Nursery

Kent View Road, Vange, Basildon SS16 4JX 

10 35 reviews
"My little boy goes here and his big brother before him also attended this setting 2 years ago. All the staff are so nice and helpful, along…"   Read all 35 reviews

Just Imagine Vange Day Nursery, rated Good by Ofsted (September 2019), offers a homely nursery setting for children and families. The team work hard to establish and maintain strong partnerships with parents, ensuring everybody feels welcome and settled.… Read more about Just Imagine Vange Day Nursery

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  • 24 Places
St Margaret's Prep School & Nursery

Gosfield Hall Park, Gosfield, Halstead CO9 1SE 

10 26 reviews
"I am extremely happy with the nursery at St Margaret's Prep School and Nursery. My daughter has settled in so well and absolutely loves…"   Read all 26 reviews
Group/Owner Cognita Schools

Rated 'excellent' by the Independent School Inspectorate (Oct 2021), St Margaret’s Prep School & Nursery welcomes children from the age of two to attend the nursery, which is at the heart of the school set in acres of listed parkland. Children are helped… Read more about St Margaret's Prep School & Nursery

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  • 32 Places
N Family Club - Cambridge

2 Clara Rackham Street, Cambridge CB1 3FJ 

10 37 reviews
"Our son started at N Family Cambridge full-time at 9 months (he's now 18 months). The team across the board (reception, kitchen/chef,…"   Read all 37 reviews
Group/Owner N Family Club

N Family Club – Cambridge is located in the centre of town, surrounded by parkland and only a six-minute cycle ride to the station. Discover a space to meet, relax, learn and grow, with a nursery, dedicated parents’ coffee and breakfast bar, garden and… Read more about N Family Club - Cambridge

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  • 82 Places
Bees in the Hive Pre-school

The Cresset Leisure Services Ltd, Bretton Centre, Bretton, Peterborough PE3 8DX 

10 45 reviews
"Fantastic staff members, really good, have helped my little one progress so much since being there. Not just that but they have given me…"   Read all 45 reviews

Bees in the Hive Pre-school is located in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and offers 32 Ofsted registered places for children aged two- to four-years-old. Managed by the Early Years Alliance, the pre-school focuses on encouraging learning through play… Read more about Bees in the Hive Pre-school

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  • 32 Places
Queens Baby Nursery

Queens House, Queens Road, Buckhurst Hill IG9 5BX 

10 57 reviews
"We are incredibly grateful to Queens Baby Nursery for the exceptional care and love they've shown our daughter. We can't fault a thing…"   Read all 57 reviews
Group/Owner Children First

Queens Baby Nursery has been operating for many years and is part of a small group of nurseries in the heart of Buckhurst Hill high street. Queens Baby Nursery specialises in care and support between the ages of three months and two years of age,… Read more about Queens Baby Nursery

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  • 27 Places
Co-op Childcare Watford South Oxhey

1-3 Altham Gardens, South Oxhey, Watford WD19 6HJ 

10 132 reviews
"My daughter has been attending this nursery since she was ten months old. She is now three and in their pre-school and I have seen her…"   Read all 132 reviews

Co-op Childcare Watford South Oxhey is hidden away in the heart of South Oxhey and their nursery provides a safe and nurturing environment. Their ParentZone app keeps mums and dads informed about life at nursery with things like photos from their… Read more about Co-op Childcare Watford South Oxhey

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  • 60 Places
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Astwick

The Old Granary, Units 4 and 5 Church Farm, Astwick Nr Stotfold, Hitchin SG5 4BH 

10 82 reviews
"My eldest goes to this preschool/nursery and it was the best decision we made. We have never questioned anything. The people, care,…"   Read all 82 reviews

Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Astwick opened in September 2019, and is built in a newly refurbished barn which is located in beautiful countryside in the hamlet of Astwick, right next door to the historic church of St Guthlac. It is an area of both historic… Read more about Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Astwick

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  • 105 Places
Little Holland Nursery

44 York Road, Holland-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 5NN 

10 67 reviews
"We adore the nursery and so do our two toddlers. The staff are extremely kind, approachable and professional. I love the open and clear…"   Read all 67 reviews

Run from a converted house in the middle of Holland on Sea and a stone's throw from the beach, Little Holland Nursery has established itself as a leader in top-quality childcare. The nursery accepts children from the ages of 0-5 years, providing… Read more about Little Holland Nursery

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  • 40 Places
Small World Kindergarten and Montessori

44a Angelsea Road, Ipswich IP1 3PP 

10 43 reviews
"We couldn't be happier with our son's experience at Small World Kindergarten since he started last September. He is absolutely thriving,…"   Read all 43 reviews

Rated 'outstanding' in every area by Ofsted in May 2021, Small World Kindergarten and Montessori provides both all-year and term-time childcare. Situated near Christchurch Park in Ipswich, it offers modern, purpose-built premises with two well-equipped… Read more about Small World Kindergarten and Montessori

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  • 40 Places
Play 2 Learn Day Nursery Grays

St Clements Health & Comm. Centre, London Road, West Thurrock, Grays RM20 4AR 

10 23 reviews
"We love this nursery, the staff are really passionate and can make a difference in the lives of our little ones. My daughter has gained so…"   Read all 23 reviews

Play 2 Learn Day Nursery offers childcare to children from 6 months to 5 years of age. The team's vision is to provide world-class childcare for all children, employing an integrative approach, combining childcare and education with healthy and early… Read more about Play 2 Learn Day Nursery Grays

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  • 74 Places
Acorn Day Nursery (Sharnbrook)

Colworth Science Park, Sharnbrook, Bedford MK44 1LQ 

10 57 reviews
"The staff at Acorns Sharnbrook are so kind & helpful. Our daughter loves it here and is so excited to go to nursery everyday. She always…"   Read all 57 reviews

Acorn Day Nursery (Sharnbrook) is set in the beautiful grounds of Colworth Science Park, and offers a homely atmosphere in which your child can relax and have fun whilst learning and socialising with other children. The team of qualified, experienced… Read more about Acorn Day Nursery (Sharnbrook)

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  • 62 Places
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Colchester

Hythe Quay, Colchester CO2 8JB 

10 98 reviews
"Myself and my partner knew this was the nursery for us from the moment we came to visit and it has exceeded our expectations every day…"   Read all 98 reviews
Group/Owner Grandir UK

This Kiddi Caru nursery and preschool can be found in Hythe Quay, Colchester. It is just a 5 minute drive from the town centre. Access to the nursery can be found at the rear of the housing development with plenty of allocated parking. They have a… Read more about Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Colchester

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  • 122 Places
University Nursery at West Cambridge

The University Nursery, 8 Charles Babbage Road, Cambridge CB3 0FZ 

10 136 reviews
"Excellent nursery! The staff are super kind and engaged. Best part is that one members of staff's mash potato is the best in the world...…"   Read all 136 reviews

University at West Cambridge is a purpose built nursery situated on the West Cambridge campus of Cambridge University. A friendly and enthusiastic staff team works closely with the children to provide continuity between nursery and life at home.… Read more about University Nursery at West Cambridge

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  • 120 Places
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Cambridge, Marleigh

The Hangar, 6 Jubilee Square, Cambridge CB5 8UW 

10 18 reviews
"Our two girls started going to Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Marleigh from April 2024 onwards and they absolutely love being there. The staff…"   Read all 18 reviews

Welcome to Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Cambridge Marleigh Square Proudly located in the heart of Cambridge, the nursery is well situated to serve the families of this great area. Monkey Puzzle offers exceptional childcare from this specially-equipped… Read more about Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Cambridge, Marleigh

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  • 72 Places
Play 2 Learn Day Nursery Bedford

78 Clapham Road, Bedford MK41 7PN 

10 24 reviews
"Play 2 Learn Bedford is literally the best nursery I've put my children in, they make you feel so at ease. Everyone is so lovely, the place…"   Read all 24 reviews

With an experienced team dedicated to providing the very best care to children, Play 2 Learn Day Nursery offers a welcoming setting with a unique approach that combines childcare and education with healthy and early intervention. Inside the nursery… Read more about Play 2 Learn Day Nursery Bedford

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  • 75 Places
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Billericay

50 Chapel Street, Billericay CM12 9LU 

10 39 reviews
"Our son has been attending Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery in Billericay for the past 3 years, and honestly it feels like being part of a big…"   Read all 39 reviews

Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery, Billericay, is a Grade-II listed building with an interior purposely converted to suit professional childcare, offering fully-equipped day rooms and outdoor play for babies of three months and for children of up to five years… Read more about Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Billericay

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  • 55 Places
Toad Hall Day Nursery Ltd

Wyburns Primary School, Nevern Road, Rayleigh SS6 7PE 

10 34 reviews
"My son has loved his time at Toad Hall! He had only been there for a year and a half but he always has a happy face going in and coming…"   Read all 34 reviews
Group/Owner Grandir UK

Nursery staff go out of their way to ensure every child is meant to feel special and loved. Children are nurtured and grow in confidence each day. The nursery environment is very caring and supportive and parents can be assured that their little… Read more about Toad Hall Day Nursery Ltd

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  • 76 Places
Farcet Village Nursery

Brightfields Children's Centre, St Mary's Street, Farcet, Peterborough PE7 3AR 

10 45 reviews
"My son started in October and all the staff have been really good at getting him settled in. All the staff are lovely and caring and make…"   Read all 45 reviews

Farcet Village Nursery is a warm and friendly childcare service, located in the rural village of Farcet, Cambridgeshire. Managed by the Early Years Alliance, the setting provides flexible, affordable and quality childcare for children aged between… Read more about Farcet Village Nursery

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  • 26 Places
N Family Club - Bushey

73 Bushey Hall Road, Bushey WD23 2EN 

10 34 reviews
"Our child started at N Family Club - Bushey when he was 1 year old and it has been a fantastic experience. I was nervous about leaving him…"   Read all 34 reviews
Group/Owner N Family Club

The N Family Club, located in the heart of Bushey, is just off Aldenham Road and surrounded by Hertfordshire parkland. N have sensitively restored a former hotel, so the space is filled with character while feeling modern. Each room is designed to… Read more about N Family Club - Bushey

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  • 87 Places
Bright Horizons Buckhurst Hill Day Nursery and Preschool

82 Palmerston Road, Buckhurst Hill, Buckhurst Hill IG9 5LG 

10 19 reviews
"We've had a great experience with the nursery so far. Our son started when he was 10 months and we have seen him flourish in that time (he…"   Read all 19 reviews

Bright Horizons Buckhurst Hill Day Nursery and Preschool cares for children aged from three months to five-years-old. The spacious nursery has light and airy rooms with a home-from-home feel that helps children to transition from home to nursery with… Read more about Bright Horizons Buckhurst Hill Day Nursery and Preschool

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  • 90 Places
Just Imagine Maldon Day Nursery

All Saints' C of E Primary School, Highlands Drive, Maldon CM9 6HY 

10 84 reviews
"This is such a wonderful nursery. My little girl is always so excited to attend as they just do such amazing and wonderful things with the…"   Read all 84 reviews

Just Imagine Maldon Day Nursery, rated Good by Ofsted (July 2022), is a warm and welcoming nursery offering a homely environment for children. Catering for children aged 18 months to 5 years, children learn and play in age groups with age-appropriate… Read more about Just Imagine Maldon Day Nursery

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  • 32 Places
Seabrook Day Nursery (Luton)

32 Lewsey Road, Luton LU4 0EP 

9.9 141 reviews
"Excellent care and support for our son. Really supportive with toilet training and encouragement with eating. Great feedback everyday on…"   Read all 141 reviews

Seabrook Day Nursery is a purpose-built day nursery developed on behalf of the Luton and Dunstable Hospital to care for children of the Trust employees and the local community. They have achieved a distinction with their Green Flag Eco-Schools award. The… Read more about Seabrook Day Nursery (Luton)

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  • 104 Places
Purple Lion Day Nurseries (Buckhurst Hill)

29 Princes Road, Buckhurst Hill IG9 5EE 

9.9 46 reviews
"This is the first nursery I have decided to send my daughter, it's coming up to 2 years now what I love about Purple Lion Day Nurseries is…"   Read all 46 reviews

Purple Lion Day Nurseries is located in the Buckhurst Hill. Children can start at the age of 3 months and stay until the age of 5. A team of trained staff have a stimulating and fun setting offering children a variety of activities. The nursery… Read more about Purple Lion Day Nurseries (Buckhurst Hill)

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  • 70 Places
Banana Moon Day Nursery Lower Sundon

Manor Farm Court, Manor Road, Lower Sundon, Luton LU3 3NZ 

9.9 36 reviews
"Our two daughters really enjoy going to nursery. The staff are consistently warm, caring and gentle to the children, so our daughters feel…"   Read all 36 reviews

Banana Moon Day Nursery in Lower Sundon is a warm and friendly setting, nestled in the Bedfordshire countryside just north of Luton. The nursery is a very outdoorsy setting, each of the rooms has its own outdoor play space, and the setting also has… Read more about Banana Moon Day Nursery Lower Sundon

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  • 52 Places
Cedars Day Nursery (Leighton Buzzard)

Mentmore Road, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2PA 

9.9 116 reviews
"We are so over the moon happy with Cedars Day Nursery (Leighton Buzzard) for our daughter (2.5 yrs). Every single member of staff is…"   Read all 116 reviews

Cedars Day Nursery is situated in Leighton Buzzard, close to the train station, and offers parents a fully inclusive service all-year-round. They have also obtained their Green Flag Eco-Schools award. The nursery ensures that outdoor play is an important… Read more about Cedars Day Nursery (Leighton Buzzard)

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  • 99 Places
The House That Jack Built Nursery

1 Bennett’s Gate, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8EW 

9.9 16 reviews
"Absolutely thrilled with our experience. The staff are incredibly warm and attentive, and the environment is clean, bright, and full of…"   Read all 16 reviews

The house that Jack built nursery is based in Garston, Watford, on the grounds of the Building Research Establishment - Just a couple of minutes from the M1 and M25. The nursery is open five days a week, Monday to Friday, welcoming everyone at 8am… Read more about The House That Jack Built Nursery

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  • 54 Places
Godmanchester Pre-School

Butcher Drive, Godmanchester, Huntingdon PE29 2NL 

9.9 67 reviews
"From application to settling in my little boy has thrived here. The staff are experienced and caring. It really shows I feel. The children…"   Read all 67 reviews

Godmanchester is a dedicated early years childcare provider based in Cambridgeshire. It is close by to local amenities and transport links. A member of the Early Years Alliance, this high-quality setting provides a dedicated key person for each child… Read more about Godmanchester Pre-School

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  • 48 Places