Nurseries in Derbyshire

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Sunnyhill Day Nursery

16-27 Browning Street, Sunnyhill, Derby DE23 8DN 

10 49 reviews
"The care shown by the staff here has been fantastic ,.my daughter is thriving there and has a brilliant connection with her keyworker . We…"   Read all 49 reviews

Sunnyhill Day Nursery is in the heart of the community within the Children's Centre. It has a spacious open plan learning environment that leads itself directly onto a natural outdoor space. The nursery is a safe and nurturing environment full of… Read more about Sunnyhill Day Nursery

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  • Day Nursery
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  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 92 Places
Children 1st St Peter & St Pauls

Brambling House, Hady Hill, Calow, Chesterfield S41 0EF 

10 217 reviews
"We absolutely love this nursery and so does our daughter. The staff know her so well and she's learning so much that she's even started…"   Read all 217 reviews
Group/Owner Storal

Children 1st St Peter & St Pauls sits next to St Peter & St Paul Independent School, creating a smooth and familiar pathway for children moving into a school setting. The nursery has been fully refurbished and now features bright, spacious areas designed… Read more about Children 1st St Peter & St Pauls

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  • Day Nursery
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  • Full Day Care
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  • 147 Places
Little Monsters Nursery

390 Derby Road, Chesterfield S40 2EU 

10 34 reviews
"my child loves coming to nursery each day and has been going since he was 7 months old and is now 2. The staff are very friendly, caring…"   Read all 34 reviews

Little Monsters nursery is a small home from home setting with a hygge feeling throughout. The nursery is located on Derby Road close to Chesterfield town centre making it accessible from surrounding areas. The nursery makes use of the local… Read more about Little Monsters Nursery

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  • Day Nursery
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  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 16 Places
Children 1st Chesterfield Nursery School

Chesterfield Royal Hospital, Dryhurst House, Calow, Chesterfield S44 5BL 

10 154 reviews
"My daughter started at this nursery in January 2026, after some successful breaking in days. It is evident that the staff really truly care…"   Read all 154 reviews
Group/Owner Storal

Children 1st Chesterfield Nursery School is situated close to Chesterfield city centre within a listed building with a fabulous garden. The nursery has been refurbished to offer children from birth to five years a warm, welcoming and stimulating learning… Read more about Children 1st Chesterfield Nursery School

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 73 Places
Rosehill Day Nursery

17-19 Lower Dale Road, Derby DE23 6WY 

9.9 25 reviews
"Rosehill Day Nursery has truly exceeded my expectations. My daughter started at the nursery in January and the staff have been remarkably…"   Read all 25 reviews

Welcome to Rosehill Day Nursery! At Rosehill Day Nursery, located warmly within the heart of the Normanton community, the team provide a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for your little ones to explore, learn, grow and thrive. Nestled… Read more about Rosehill Day Nursery

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 50 Places
Woodville Nursery & Preschool

Blacksmiths Lane, Woodville, Swadlincote DE11 7EF 

9.9 105 reviews
"My daughter has attended this nursery for the last 2 years, from the baby room to now the early years setting. I chose the nursery as it…"   Read all 105 reviews
Group/Owner Storal

The team at Woodville Nursery & Preschool understands that every child is unique, with their own experiences, interests and ways of learning. Their carefully designed spaces across two sites allow each child to learn in a manner and at a pace that suits… Read more about Woodville Nursery & Preschool

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 110 Places
Little Leprechauns Day Nursery

17-19 Broad Pavement, Chesterfield S40 1RP 

9.9 187 reviews
"Fantastic nursery I am so pleased we chose to send our son here. The staff are fantastic, we joined the nursery June 2025 and he has…"   Read all 187 reviews

Little Leprechauns help children grow and meet their potential in a safe and playful environment. Activities are planned around the interests of the children, to build a sustainable educational environment for each child to explore. Each child… Read more about Little Leprechauns Day Nursery

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 48 Places
The Early Years Academy Derby

135 Duffield Road, Derby DE22 1AF 

9.9 50 reviews
"We have 3 children attending the same pre-school setting and we could not have asked for more from the team at EYA. Our children have…"   Read all 50 reviews

The Early Years Academy puts the children at the forefront of everything they do! The Early Years Academy believes that in order for children to learn and thrive they must first be happy, engaged, and motivated for thinking (learning) to occur.   The… Read more about The Early Years Academy Derby

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  • Day Nursery
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  • Full Day Care
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  • 104 Places
Maggie's Nursery

Hilltop, Breadsall, Derby DE21 4TJ 

9.9 97 reviews
"Maggie's @ Oakwood is simply outstanding. I cannot praise all the staff enough, they are all so kind, caring and have a visible love for…"   Read all 97 reviews

At Maggie’s the team believe that every child deserves a nurturing and stimulating environment where they can play, grow, learn, and thrive. Children should spend as much time as possible in the great outdoors being nurtured with nature, feeling free… Read more about Maggie's Nursery

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  • Day Nursery
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  • Full Day Care
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  • 160 Places
Thornhill Day Nursery & Pre-school

10 Thornhill Road, (Off Albany Road), Derby DE22 3LX 

9.9 58 reviews
"Great nursery, so much professionalism, kindness, warmth and support from all the team, in my son's new room Kiah and Misbah are truly…"   Read all 58 reviews

Thornhill Day Nursery in Derby provides outstanding and memorable early years experiences for children aged 0 – 5 years. Through their award-winning nursery and pre-school in Derby, they offer children a unique way of learning and developing during… Read more about Thornhill Day Nursery & Pre-school

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  • Day Nursery
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  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 74 Places
Treasures Neighbourhood Nursery

23 High Street, Staveley, Chesterfield S43 3UU 

9.9 34 reviews
"We couldn't be happier with the nursery in Staveley. The staff there are fantastic, always seem happy to see us at drop-off and pick-up,…"   Read all 34 reviews

Situated in Staveley, Chesterfield, just a short walk from the high street, Treasures Neighbourhood Nursery offers reliable day care for children aged from birth to 8 years old. The nursery strives to provide a welcoming and positive environment for… Read more about Treasures Neighbourhood Nursery

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 48 Places
Children 1st Clowne Nursery School

Chesterfield College, Clowne College Campus, Clowne, Chesterfield S43 4JX 

9.9 153 reviews
"My two boys absolutely love nursery. They have been attending since September 2024, and have made so much development in all aspects.…"   Read all 153 reviews
Group/Owner Storal

Children 1st Clowne Nursery School is surrounded by lovely countryside within easy reach of the town centre. The nursery has been refurbished throughout with bright, open areas for babies, toddlers, early years and 'out of school' children from birth… Read more about Children 1st Clowne Nursery School

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 120 Places
Children 1st Derby Road Nursery School

146 Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 4AX 

9.9 215 reviews
"They have been great with my daughter since she started. She has a dairy allergy which they have been accommodating for. Like the photos…"   Read all 215 reviews
Group/Owner Storal

Children 1st Derby Road Nursery School is situated within walking distance of Long Eaton town centre. It is easily accessible from the train station and bus routes. The nursery has been refurbished throughout to offer spacious and bright learning areas… Read more about Children 1st Derby Road Nursery School

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  • Day Nursery
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  • Full Day Care
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  • 143 Places
Partou Little Stars Day Nursery & Pre-school

124 Hadfield Road, Hadfield, Glossop SK13 2DR 

9.9 77 reviews
"Such a friendly and welcoming place - even management know your child by name. Lots of activities and themes going on. Healthy and varied…"   Read all 77 reviews
Group/Owner Partou

Partou Little Stars Day Nursery & Pre-school is a friendly, caring nursery in Glossop for babies and children up to the age of five-years-old. Little Stars provides children with a safe and supportive learning environment where they have access to… Read more about Partou Little Stars Day Nursery & Pre-school

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 70 Places
Children 1st Main Street Nursery School

18A Main Street, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 1GR 

9.8 144 reviews
"I highly recommend this nursery and would not want my children to go anywhere else, I have know this nursery and the staff for a few years…"   Read all 144 reviews
Group/Owner Storal

Children 1st Main Street Nursery School is located in Long Eaton, close to the town centre and local bus routes and provides childcare for children aged from birth to five years. The nursery has bright, open learning areas for babies, toddlers and… Read more about Children 1st Main Street Nursery School

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 72 Places
The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Burnaston

Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK), Derby DE1 9TA 

9.8 36 reviews
"We couldn't be happier with the care our little girl receives at this nursery. From the very first day, the team has been nothing short of…"   Read all 36 reviews

Providing high quality day care for children, The Orange Tree Day Nursery is conveniently located only a short walk from Derby town centre. Inside the nursery there is a Baby Suite where the youngest of visitors receive close care and attention from… Read more about The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Burnaston

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 50 Places
Busy Bees Derby Silvertrees

40 Ashbourne Road, Derby DE22 3AD 

9.8 113 reviews
"My son has been going to Busy Bees for around a year and a half and has really progressed in every way. The staff are extremely welcoming,…"   Read all 113 reviews

Busy Bees Derby Silvertrees offers a nursery experience where every child receives dedicated support throughout each stage of their development. With a highly qualified team who go above and beyond, your child will receive the very best start in life… Read more about Busy Bees Derby Silvertrees

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 64 Places
Little Oaks Nursery

Derby Grammar School, Rykneld Road, Littleover, Derby DE23 4BX 

9.7 23 reviews
"Excellent set up, amazing friendly staff who have shown a nurturing and caring attitude towards my child which has had a positive impact on…"   Read all 23 reviews

Little Oaks is a brand new, state-of-the-art nursery at Derby Grammar School. It is a nurturing environment where children aged 3 months to 4 years old can learn through play, exploration, and discovery. Inspired by the Forest School ethos, Little… Read more about Little Oaks Nursery

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 100 Places
Banana Moon Day Nursery Littleover

Unit E-G Tutbury Avenue, Highfields, Derby DE23 3AT 

9.6 35 reviews
"My daughter really loves going to Banana Moon and it's so lovely as a parent watching how happy your child is to attend this nursery. The…"   Read all 35 reviews

Banana Moon Day Nursery Littleover sees everything from the point of view of parents and has created a caring, loving environment for children up to five years of age. The nursery is purpose-built and provides children with a safe, light and airy… Read more about Banana Moon Day Nursery Littleover

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • 70 Places
Partou Field View Day Nursery & Pre-School

Main Road, Stretton, near Clay Cross, Alfreton DE55 6ET 

9.6 66 reviews
"We couldn't be happier with our experience so far. From the very beginning, the team have been incredibly attentive, warm and genuinely…"   Read all 66 reviews
Group/Owner Partou

Partou Field View Day Nursery & Pre-School is conveniently situated off the A61 between Chesterfield and Alfreton, overlooking the Amber Valley with superb gardens and a great proximity to nature. They offer care to children aged 3 months to 5 years… Read more about Partou Field View Day Nursery & Pre-School

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 54 Places
The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Derby

105-105a Duffield Road, Derby DE22 1AE 

9.5 42 reviews
"We have sent our daughter to The Orange Tree for over two years now and couldn't think of any place else to send her now. The staff are…"   Read all 42 reviews

The Orange Tree Nursery in Derby has been thoughtfully designed and offers a secure and stimulating environment so practitioners can easily connect with children's individual interests. Staff at the nursery are highly experienced and skilled and their… Read more about The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Derby

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • 96 Places
The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Mickleover

Staker Lane, Mickleover, Derby DE3 0DJ 

9.2 85 reviews
"My son started The Orange Tree in January full time. I was nervous at first, the usual parent worries: What if he doesn't like it? What if…"   Read all 85 reviews

The Orange Tree Day Nursery small unique nursery in a beautiful rural setting, provides a magical experience for children from 6 weeks to 5 years and out of school and holiday clubs for children to 12 years. The specialist baby suite is a warm and homely… Read more about The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Mickleover

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 80 Places
Busy Bees Chesterfield Barlborough

Ash Close, Barlborough Links, Chesterfield S43 4XL 

10 120 reviews
"I cannot recommend Busy Bees Barlborough enough; it truly lives up to its 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating. Having sent both of my children…"   Read all 120 reviews

Busy Bees Chesterfield Barlborough provide an extensive range of resources and activities throughout their purpose-built centre with four childcare rooms across two floors. The team are dedicated to providing the best care for your children, ensuring… Read more about Busy Bees Chesterfield Barlborough

  • Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 83 Places
The Cottage Day Nursery Derby

55/76/78 Bedford Street, Derby DE22 3PD 

10 45 reviews
"The care our children receive at this nursery has been outstanding. The team are so warm, nurturing and genuinely invested in the children.…"   Read all 45 reviews

The Cottage Day Nursery in Bedford Street, Derby, was established in 1990. It is a family-run business with nurseries based in Derby, Mickleover and Heanor. Bedford Street nursery is the largest in the group, with extensive facilities and age-specific… Read more about The Cottage Day Nursery Derby

  • Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • 93 Places
Osmaston Day Nursery

60 Cockayne Street North, Allenton, Derby DE24 8XB 

10 43 reviews
"Choosing a nursery for my little boy was a very hard decision because he has additional health needs. When I went for a show round here I…"   Read all 43 reviews

Osmaston Day Nursery is located in the heart of the community and is a lovely warm and welcoming purpose built Nursery that is open 51 weeks of the year. Situated within the local Family Hub (Children's Centre), Osmaston Day Nursery puts community at… Read more about Osmaston Day Nursery

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • 44 Places
Kids Planet North Wingfield

1 The Green, North Wingfield, Chesterfield S42 5LQ 

10 60 reviews
"Our little girl started in September 2025 and initially, she found the transition from home to nursery tricky. The ladies in the baby room…"   Read all 60 reviews

Kids Planet North Wingfield, is situated at the centre of the community in a building on the corner of Chesterfield Road and The Green. Split over two levels the nursery has three large spacious classrooms and two secure outdoor play areas. The… Read more about Kids Planet North Wingfield

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 60 Places
Busy Bees Belper Gibfield Lane

1 Gibfield Lane, Belper DE56 1WA 

10 118 reviews
"Busy bees at Belper Gibfield Lane is a fantastic Nursery. The nursery is always clean, bright, and filled with age-appropriate toys and…"   Read all 118 reviews

Catering for children aged from babies to pre-schoolers, Busy Bees Belper, Gibfield Lane offers a caring and nurturing early years setting. Inside the nursery, each room is separated into age and developmental groups, allowing children to develop… Read more about Busy Bees Belper Gibfield Lane

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  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 90 Places
Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper

Gregory's Way, Belper DE56 0HS 

10 81 reviews
"Our son has been going to Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper since he was 11 months old (he is now almost 4). During that time he has always…"   Read all 81 reviews

Busy Bees Alton Manor is located in the heart of the local community of Belper. Throughout the purpose-built nursery you will find bright and beautiful learning areas for your child to explore and develop within. It is never a dull day at Alton… Read more about Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper

  • Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 90 Places
The Cottage Day Nursery Heanor

14 Mansfield Road, Heanor DE75 7AJ 

9.9 28 reviews
"The staff are amazing, very friendly and engaging. My child loves to attend and talks about nursery all the time. The outdoor space is…"   Read all 28 reviews

Established in 2001 The Cottage Day Nursery located in Heanor is the third site to the group and has been offering a one-of-a-kind educational experience to children of varying ages. Their commitment to providing an enriching environment for learning… Read more about The Cottage Day Nursery Heanor

  • Type of Nursery
  • Day Nursery
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care
  • 34 Places
Child 1st (Bakewell)

Derbyshire House, Matlock Street, Bakewell DE45 1EE 

9.9 148 reviews
"The staff are enthusiastic and caring staff. We get regular updates compared to other providers used for our other child. Our daughter…"   Read all 148 reviews

Child 1st Bakewell was acquired in February 2017, and is based within a stunning Grade ll listed building nestled in the heart of the town of Bakewell in Derbyshire. A range of child-led and adult-led approaches to learning and exploration are provided… Read more about Child 1st (Bakewell)

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  • 72 Places