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

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

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)

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

The Rafles Nursery & Pre-school is a large independent nursery set in the back drop of the Rosedale Sports Ground. It is able to provide inquisitive minds access to quality care and education, playing fields, nature walks and a sensory garden all on… Read more about Rafles Nursery & Preschool - Cheshunt

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

Nestled in the picturesque village of Thorley, Bishop's Stortford, N Family Club Bishops Stortford is a brand-new nursery and is a delightful haven for young learners and their families. Surrounded by lush woodlands and just moments away from the tranquil… Read more about N Family Club - Bishop's Stortford

kinderzimmer Chelmsford Nursery is a wonderful setting located in a peaceful residential area not far from Chelmsford train station. The nursery has been thoughtfully designed to offer children a home away from home. The bright and spacious rooms… Read more about kinderzimmer Chelmsford

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

Puddleducks Day Nursery is situated conveniently near to Baldock main train station with easy access to the A1. The nursery is a characteristic Grade II listed building with a car park to the rear of the premises. Puddleducks aim is to provide all… Read more about Puddleducks Day Nursery (Baldock)

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

Vantage Park Day Nursery in Huntingdon opened on 5 December 2016. The nursery is purpose-built and is conveniently located in Huntingdon. It is equipped to an exceptionally high standard and enjoys bright, modern open spaces. There is also plenty… Read more about Vantage Park Day Nursery

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)

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

Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool in Leighton Buzzard provides high-quality care in a beautifully refurbished home-from-home setting, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted (June 2023). Located near the town centre, their eco-accredited nursery features Forest… Read more about Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Leighton Buzzard

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)

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

Occupying a converted manor house, St Nicholas Day Nursery is one of the oldest nurseries in the country. The home from home nursery was refurbished in 2020 providing a new, modern feel inside their converted grade 2 listed manor house setting. The nursery… Read more about St Nicholas Day Nursery

Nursery on the Green is a converted building in the Village of Redbourn. Much of the character of the building has been retained to provide spacious and interesting rooms for the children on the ground floor. All children have daily access to the… Read more about Nursery on the Green (Redbourn)

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

Happy Bunnies Nursery School Shepreth is proud to offer a holistic, child-centred approach to learning. The pedagogy revolves around prioritising play, exploration, and hands-on experiences to foster creativity, critical thinking, and social-emotional… Read more about Happy Bunnies Nursery School

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

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

St Francis' Nursery, in Letchworth Garden City, cares for children aged from three months to four years old. The nursery is based in St Francis' College and offers trained staff to give each and every child the chance to thrive and develop new skills.… Read more about St Francis' Nursery

Rowan Tree day nursery is a happy nursery where every child is treated as an individual. Much of the character of the building has been retained to provide spacious and interesting rooms with first class facilities. There is a discreet CCTV system which… Read more about Rowan Tree Day Nursery (Welwyn Garden City)

Lavenders Day Nursery is set in a beautifully converted property retaining much of its original character. They have also obtained their Green Flag Award at distinction level by Eco-Schools. The large, fully resourced garden offers year-round structured… Read more about Lavenders Day Nursery (Bedford)

The House that Jack Built Nursery is located in Watford. Qualified and experienced staff provide care for children aged six months to five years. The baby room focuses on sensory experience for very young children, with features such as a bubble wall,… Read more about The House That Jack Built Nursery

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)

Teddie Tots Day Nursery provides parents and their children with a warm and welcoming nursery setting, providing children with care and support during their early years. Staff at Teddie Tots Day Nursery carefully plan around each child's individual… Read more about Teddies Tots Day Nursery

Just Imagine Maldon Day Nursery, rated Good by Ofsted (September 2025), 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

Open since September 2013. River View Day Nursery, Hertford, is a secure and homely childcare facility where the learning and care opportunities for each and every child are as extraordinary as the nursery team who provide them. The setting is… Read more about River View Day Nursery (Hertford)