Childcare in Hull (Kingston upon Hull)
Hull (Kingston upon Hull) has 50 day nurseries, 5 pre-schools, 24 childminders and 5 after-school clubs. Ofsted has inspected 64 of them and rated 63 Good or better, 9 of them Outstanding. 20 have never been inspected, which usually means recently registered. Of those that publish a price, a full day runs from £41 to £67, typically £60. Across Kingston upon Hull there are 20 places per 100 children under five, worse supplied than England as a whole at 32.
Places per 100 under-fives is registered capacity at nurseries, pre-schools and childminders across Kingston upon Hull, divided by the children aged 0 to 4 who live there at the 2021 Census. It compares areas; it is not a count of free places today.
5 settings match. Search by postcode to sort them by how far they really are.
What has changed here
Ofsted does not publish closures, so we work them out by comparing releases. Worth knowing if you are working from an old list.
- Jun 2026Opened Jo Jo's Childcare Full day care
- Jun 2026Opened Eastfield Kidz Club Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2026Closed Endike Kids Club Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2026Closed Playmates Pre-School Full day care
- Jun 2026Closed Eastfield Out of School Club Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2026Closed All Stars Out of School Club Hull Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2026Closed Westcott Tots Sessional day care
- Jun 2026Closed Child Dynamix Community Nursery - Rainbow Preschool Full day care
- Jun 2026Closed The Physical Foundations Centre Sessional day care
- Jun 2026Closed Venn Boulevard Nursery Full day care
- Dec 2025Closed Kids Planet Bricknell Full day care
- Dec 2025Closed Little Treasures at Wheeler Children's Centre Full day care
What people ask about childcare in Hull (Kingston upon Hull)
Answered from the figures on this page, so they stay in step with it.
How much does nursery cost in Hull (Kingston upon Hull)?
Of the 6 full-day rates published by settings in Hull (Kingston upon Hull), the typical price is £60 a day, ranging from £41 to £67. These are prices the settings publish themselves, not an average of quotes.
Which nurseries in Hull (Kingston upon Hull) take funded hours?
9 of the 84 settings in Hull (Kingston upon Hull) are recorded as taking the government funded hours. Councils do not publish a list of approved providers, so the rest are unknown rather than a no.
Are any nurseries in Hull (Kingston upon Hull) rated Outstanding?
Yes. 9 of the 64 settings Ofsted has inspected in Hull (Kingston upon Hull) hold an Outstanding grade.
Which nurseries in Hull (Kingston upon Hull) take babies?
79 settings in Hull (Kingston upon Hull) are registered to take children under two. Ofsted's register does not say whether a setting runs a baby room or has space in it, so ring before you plan around it.
Is it hard to get a nursery place in Hull (Kingston upon Hull)?
Kingston upon Hull has 20 registered childcare places for every 100 children under five, against 32 across England. That is registered capacity rather than free places, so it compares areas rather than telling you what is available this week.
Towns close to Hull (Kingston upon Hull)
Worth widening the search to, especially if you drive to work.