Childcare in Keighley (Bradford)
Keighley (Bradford) has 12 day nurseries, 8 pre-schools, 23 school nursery classes, 7 childminders and 8 after-school clubs. Ofsted has inspected 21 of them, and rated every one Good or better, 3 of them Outstanding. 37 have never been inspected, which usually means recently registered. Of those that publish a price, a full day runs from £36 to £79, typically £47. Across Bradford there are 22 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 Bradford, 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. It also leaves out the 140 school nursery classes across Bradford, because nobody publishes how many children they take.
23 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 2026Closed Al Hikmah Nursery Sessional day care
- Jun 2026Closed Play And Learn Scheme Out-of-school day care
- Dec 2025Closed Blessings Afterschool Club Keighley Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2025Opened Rock Climbing 5 Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2025Closed Lbc Tuition Sessional day care
What people ask about childcare in Keighley (Bradford)
Answered from the figures on this page, so they stay in step with it.
How much does nursery cost in Keighley (Bradford)?
Of the 5 full-day rates published by settings in Keighley (Bradford), the typical price is £47 a day, ranging from £36 to £79. These are prices the settings publish themselves, not an average of quotes.
Which nurseries in Keighley (Bradford) take funded hours?
29 of the 58 settings in Keighley (Bradford) 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 Councils do not publish a list of approved providers, so the rest are unknown rather than a no.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 Keighley (Bradford) rated Outstanding?
Yes. 3 of the 21 settings Ofsted has inspected in Keighley (Bradford) hold an Outstanding grade.
Which nurseries in Keighley (Bradford) take babies?
23 settings in Keighley (Bradford) 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 Keighley (Bradford)?
Bradford has 22 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 Keighley (Bradford)
Worth widening the search to, especially if you drive to work.