Childcare in Newport (Telford and Wrekin)
Newport (Telford and Wrekin) has 6 day nurseries, 2 pre-schools, 4 school nursery classes and 1 after-school club. Ofsted has inspected 7 of them, and rated every one Good or better. 6 have never been inspected, which usually means recently registered. Across Telford and Wrekin there are 33 places per 100 children under five, about the same as England as a whole at 32.
Places per 100 under-fives is registered capacity at nurseries, pre-schools and childminders across Telford and Wrekin, 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 40 school nursery classes across Telford and Wrekin, because nobody publishes how many children they take.
8 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 St Peter & Paul Primary Camps Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2026Opened Lilleshall Preschool Sessional day care
- Jun 2026Closed MOVE IT Holiday Club Sessional day care
- Jun 2025Closed Fairview Out Of School Club Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2025Closed Howzat After School Club Out-of-school day care
What people ask about childcare in Newport (Telford and Wrekin)
Answered from the figures on this page, so they stay in step with it.
Which nurseries in Newport (Telford and Wrekin) take funded hours?
5 of the 13 settings in Newport (Telford and Wrekin) 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 Councils do not publish a list of approved providers, so the rest are unknown rather than a no.
Which nurseries in Newport (Telford and Wrekin) take babies?
9 settings in Newport (Telford and Wrekin) 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 Newport (Telford and Wrekin)?
Telford and Wrekin has 33 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 Newport (Telford and Wrekin)
Worth widening the search to, especially if you drive to work.