Report card Jan 2026
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Yorkshire and The Humber
Childcare in Sheffield
418 registered providers with 10,209 places, up 13.8% since December 2021.
118day nurseries
171childminders
88after-school clubs
184newly registered since 2021
50.2%rated Good or better
281closed since 2021
Childminders are disappearing here. Numbers are down 36.2% since December 2021, against a national fall of about 24%.
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The sixty largest and best-rated. Childminders are not named, because Ofsted withholds them.
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Report card Jan 2026
78 placesS5 0ER01142466650
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No longer open
Settings that have closed
Worked out by comparing consecutive Ofsted releases; the closure falls in the six months before the date shown.
| Setting | Town | Places it had | Last rating | Gone by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Ark Nursery & Pre-School | Sheffield | 57 | Good | Jun 2026 |
| Meersbrook Park After School Club | Sheffield | 42 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2026 |
| Village Kids at Dore Methodist Church | Sheffield | 24 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2026 |
| Miles of Smiles Nursery | Sheffield | 24 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2026 |
| Village Kids at Dore Old School | Sheffield | 16 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2026 |
| Baseline Kids | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2026 |
| Middlewood Nature Nursery | Sheffield | 0 | Inadequate | Jun 2026 |
| Elmore Kindergarten | Sheffield | 142 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Elmore Kindergarten - Middlewood | Sheffield | 102 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Play in Hallam | Sheffield | 70 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Elmore Kindergarten - Broomhill | Sheffield | 62 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Just for Kidz | Sheffield | 57 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| The Nature Box Forest School | Sheffield | 52 | Outstanding | Dec 2025 |
| St Leonards Day Nursery | Sheffield | 24 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Chantreyland Norton Free Out of School | Sheffield | 24 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Reach Out Child Care Services Limited | Sheffield | 22 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Flower Estate Family Action Creche | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Kumon Meadowhead English and Maths Study Centre | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| IT Community School and Subject School | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Storybook Forest School | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Evergreen Initiatives Ltd | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Happy Hearts Out Of School Club | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Super Star Sports Holiday Camp- Mundella Primary School | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Burngreave Learning LTD | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Westways After School Club | Sheffield | 110 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Hamilton House Nursery & Pre-School Ltd | Sheffield | 107 | Inadequate | Jun 2025 |
| High Hazels Nursery | Sheffield | 49 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Gresley Road Family Centre Nursery | Sheffield | 32 | Good | Jun 2025 |
| Hunter's Bar Playschool | Sheffield | 30 | Good | Jun 2025 |
| Holiday Camp - Ponds Forge | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Hillsborough Leisure Centre - Camps | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Concord Sports Centre - Camps | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| The Kids Club (sy) | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Kids Arts Academy at Tapton | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Eis Sheffield | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Inspire Learning | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Verdon Springboard Project | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Kids Arts Academy Holiday Club King Edward VII Lower School | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Bradway Holiday Club | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Hanad's House | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Explore Education Hub LTD | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Nomad ASC | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Noodle Performance Arts | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Sport Sheffield Active Kids | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Firth Park Library After-School Club | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Hamilton House Nursery | Sheffield | 94 | Good | Dec 2024 |
| Sunshine Pre - School | Sheffield | 73 | Good | Dec 2024 |
| Handsworth Community Nursery | Sheffield | 65 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Bright Beginners Nursery | Sheffield | 30 | Good | Dec 2024 |
| Jack & Jill Pre-School (Stannington) | Sheffield | 23 | Needs improvement | Dec 2024 |
| Premier Holiday Club @ Parkwood E-Act Academy | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Premier Holiday Club @ Highfield Trinity Church | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Pick Up And Play Club | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Super Star Sports SY Holiday Camp 2- Bradfield Dungworth Primary School | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Sugarcane After School Club | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| KIDZONE | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Kids Arts Academy Holiday Club- Banner Cross | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Burngreave Tuition Centre | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Bhc Kids | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Excel Learning | Sheffield | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |