Nurseries in Cannock
Cannock is a popular Staffordshire town known for affordable family housing, access to Cannock Chase, and strong transport links via the M6 toll and A5. Covering WS11–WS12, it offers a mixture of established communities and new developments, with steady nursery demand across most neighbourhoods.
Parents in Cannock typically pay £72 per day for childcare, which is slightly 5% lower than the UK average of £75 per day. This pricing reflects local market conditions, including operational costs, demand levels, and regional economic factors that influence childcare provision. With 908 childcare places available across Cannock, families have a range of options to consider. Understanding these market insights helps parents make informed decisions about childcare costs and availability in Cannock.
- Average Daily Cost
- £72
- Comparison
- -5% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 908 places
Nurseries near you in Cannock
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries usually take children from 3 months old. School-run nurseries generally begin at age 3, with some offering limited places for 2 year olds.
3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours nationally, with up to 30 hours available for eligible working parents. Certain 2 year olds and eligible working parents of babies aged 9 months and up may also qualify.
Fees in Cannock typically sit between £50–£100 per day, offering good value compared to surrounding areas.
All nurseries in Cannock are regulated by Ofsted.
Ask about staffing levels, safety policies, daily routines, meal provision and how funded hours are scheduled.
Applying for funding
Cannock is covered by Staffordshire County Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Staffordshire County Council website
