Nurseries in Amble
Amble is a popular coastal town known for its harbour, family-friendly amenities and growing residential developments. Its mix of lifestyle appeal and local employment drives demand for childcare across both town and nearby villages.
Parents in Amble typically pay £78 per day for childcare, which is slightly 4% higher than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £78
- Comparison
- +4% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 281 places
Nurseries near you in Amble
Frequently Asked Questions
Nurseries in Amble generally accept children from around 3 months old. School nurseries tend to offer places from age 2 or 3, with funded childcare starting the term after a child turns 3.
All 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours, with many working families eligible for 30 hours. Some 2 year olds and eligible working parents of children from 9 months may also qualify. Tax-Free Childcare can support with nursery fees.
Nursery fees in Amble typically range from £55–£95 per day, with coastal settings sometimes attracting higher demand.
All early years settings in Amble are regulated by Ofsted and funded through Northumberland County Council.
Ask about outdoor play, coastal or nature-based activities, opening times, waiting lists and how funded hours are allocated.
Applying for funding
Amble is covered by Northumberland County Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Northumberland County Council website
