Leeds has a host of brilliant nurseries, graded by Ofsted across five sub-categories; quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision.
But which ranked the best according in 2025? Well we have compiled a list of the best-rated nurseries, located within 10 miles of Leeds city centre, who scored an Outstanding for personal development, during full Ofsted inspections last year.
View our gallery below and see whether your child’s nursery made the list...

7. Stepping Stones Nursery
Stepping Stones Nursery, located in Gledhow Lane, Roundhay, was rated Outstanding in August 2025 for personal development. | Google

8. Partou Acorns Nursery
Partou Acorns Nursery, located in Otley Road, Adel, was rated Outstanding in September 2025 for personal development. | Submitted

