Nurseries in Barnsley: 83 early years settings

53 nurseries in Barnsley, 1 to 48

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Ofsted: Outstanding

Birdwell Playgroup

Sessional day care · 36 places · Barnsley · S70 5XB

Last inspected December 2023

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Ofsted: Outstanding

Busy Bees Penistone

Full day care · 45 places · Sheffield · S36 6AR

Last inspected September 2022

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Ofsted: Outstanding

Cawthorne Children's Centre

Full day care · 55 places · Barnsley · S75 4HB

Last inspected October 2022

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Ofsted: Outstanding

Cawthorne Road Day Nursery

Full day care · 20 places · Barnsley · S75 1LQ

Last inspected January 2024

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Ofsted: Outstanding

Child's Play Day Nursery Penistone

Full day care · 57 places · Sheffield · S36 9AW

Last inspected October 2024

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Ofsted: Outstanding

Daisy Chain Pre School

Full day care · 26 places · Sheffield · S36 9RD

Last inspected June 2024

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Ofsted: Outstanding

Darfield Family Centre Nursery

Full day care · 30 places · Barnsley · S73 9EU

Last inspected September 2025

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Ofsted: Outstanding

Kendray & Worsbrough Sure Start

Full day care · 33 places · Barnsley · S70 4BD

Last inspected September 2024

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Ofsted: Outstanding

Little Explorers Community Nursery Blackerhill

Full day care · 60 places · Barnsley · S74 0RL

Last inspected November 2024

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Ofsted: Outstanding

Sidcop Road Community Nursery

Full day care · 55 places · Barnsley · S72 8TQ

Last inspected October 2022

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Ofsted: Outstanding

Thurnscoe Family Centre

Sessional day care · 36 places · Barnsley · S63 0JR

Last inspected October 2023

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Ofsted: Outstanding

Tots2teens Daycare

Full day care · 56 places · Barnsley · S74 0ER

Last inspected October 2021

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Ofsted: Good

Athersley Family Centre

Sessional day care · 30 places · Barnsley · S71 3NB

Last inspected September 2024

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Ofsted: Good

Brierley Playmates Pre-School Nursery

Sessional day care · 25 places · Barnsley · S72 9HN

Last inspected January 2023

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Ofsted: Good

Chatterbox Children's Academy

Full day care · 62 places · Barnsley · S70 5TU

Last inspected June 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Cliff Nursery

Full day care · 114 places · Barnsley · S75 4JS

Last inspected May 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Dearne Family Centre

Sessional day care · 24 places · Rotherham · S63 8ES

Last inspected March 2024

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Ofsted: Good

Elsecar Nursery

Full day care · 26 places · Barnsley · S74 8HS

Last inspected January 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Forward Steps (Yorkshire) Ltd

Full day care · 42 places · Barnsley · S73 8TU

Last inspected February 2022

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Ofsted: Good

Gawber Preschool

Full day care · 44 places · Barnsley · S75 2RJ

Last inspected May 2022

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Ofsted: Good

Grimethorpe Family Centre

Sessional day care · 41 places · Barnsley · S72 7BH

Last inspected June 2022

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Ofsted: Good

Growing Wild Outdoor Nursery

Full day care · Barnsley · S70 5NQ

Last inspected January 2022

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Ofsted: Good

Hopscotch Nursery

Full day care · 60 places · Barnsley · S71 5PN

Last inspected February 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Kabuki Child Care Centre

Full day care · 97 places · Barnsley · S70 2FL

Last inspected January 2023

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Ofsted: Good

Kids World Dearne

Full day care · 15 places · Rotherham · S63 9PG

Last inspected March 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Kids World Goldthorpe

Full day care · 30 places · Rotherham · S63 9PG

Last inspected March 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Kids World Wombwell

Full day care · 36 places · Barnsley · S73 8QS

Last inspected November 2024

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Ofsted: Good

Leap Ahead Day Nursery Ltd

Full day care · 56 places · Barnsley · S75 6AL

Last inspected July 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Lime Tree Nursery Athersley

Full day care · 90 places · Athersley, Barnsley · S71 3AQ

Last inspected July 2022

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Ofsted: Good

Little Acorns Nursery

Full day care · 28 places · Barnsley · S70 5HJ

Last inspected March 2024

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Ofsted: Good

Little Freddies Nursery School

Full day care · 73 places · Sheffield · S36 6HD

Last inspected July 2024

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Ofsted: Good

Little Jo's Day Nursery and Pre-School

Full day care · 72 places · Barnsley · S70 1TH

Last inspected July 2022

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Ofsted: Good

Little Nippers Preschool

Sessional day care · 22 places · Barnsley · S71 4EP

Last inspected October 2024

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Ofsted: Good

Little Roos Private Nursery LTD

Full day care · 140 places · Barnsley · S70 2NZ

Last inspected March 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Marys Little Lambs Childcare

Sessional day care · 80 places · Barnsley · S72 7BB

Last inspected July 2023

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Ofsted: Good

Marys Little Lambs Cudworth

Sessional day care · 28 places · Barnsley · S72 8UQ

Last inspected November 2022

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Ofsted: Good

Marys Little Lambs Staincross

Full day care · 110 places · Barnsley · S75 6DJ

Last inspected April 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Mini Me's Nursery Barnsley

Full day care · 126 places · Barnsley · S71 1LQ

Last inspected February 2023

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Ofsted: Good

Playdays Nursery

Full day care · 61 places · Barnsley · S71 2JS

Last inspected August 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Rainbow Day Care Hoyland

Full day care · Barnsley · S74 9QS

Last inspected April 2022

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Ofsted: Good

Rascalz

Full day care · 60 places · Sheffield · S36 6HH

Last inspected June 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Sandpit Nursery

Full day care · 112 places · Barnsley · S70 1AL

Last inspected July 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Silkstone Pre School Playgroup Ltd

Full day care · 26 places · Barnsley · S75 4LR

Last inspected June 2023

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Ofsted: Good

St Joseph's Nursery

Full day care · 80 places · Barnsley · S70 3QY

Last inspected February 2025

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Ofsted: Good

St. Martins Day Nursery

Full day care · 70 places · Barnsley · S71 5PN

Last inspected April 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Station House

Sessional day care · 24 places · Rotherham · S63 0BX

Last inspected January 2023

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Ofsted: Good

The Hilltoppers

Full day care · 43 places · Rotherham · S63 0DS

Last inspected February 2025

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Ofsted: Good

Thurgoland Childcare

Full day care · 35 places · Sheffield · S35 7AL

Last inspected October 2024

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