Ofsted is responsible for educational standards across the UK and ensuring compliance with national standards. Choosing the right nursery can be a tough task for parents weighing up options for early years education for their children.
Over a dozen primary schools, who also house their own nurseries, have been inspected since the turn of the year with more and more independent nurseries continuing to join the list with each passing week.
In Morley, a nursery celebrated a second successive Outstanding, while an award-winning nursery in Roundhay also hit successive Outstandings.
Here are the 16 Leeds nurseries, within 10 miles of Leeds city centre, rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024 so far. All ratings are correct at the time of publication.
Take a look below and see whether your child’s nursery is on the list...
13. Busy Bees, Day Nursery - Outstanding
Busy Bees Day Nursery, located in Stile Hill Way, Colton Mill, was rated Outstanding in March 2024. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
14. Jimbo’s Community Nursery - Outstanding
Jimbo’s Community Nursery, located in Vinery Terrace, East End Park, was rated Outstanding in April 2024. | Submit Photo: Submit
15. Nishkam Nursery - Good
Nishkam Nursery, located on Lady Pit Lane, Hunslet, was rated Good in April 2024. | Nishkam Nursery/Google Photo: Nishkam Nursery/Google
16. Tots 'n' Tykes - Good
Tots 'n' Tykes, located in Wesley Square, Pudsey, was rated Good in May 2024. | Google Photo: Google