Nurseries in Carterton
Carterton is one of Oxfordshire’s fastest-growing towns, located near RAF Brize Norton. With expanding housing developments and a growing population of young families, local nurseries often see high demand. The town offers easy access to Witney, Burford and the A40 corridor toward Oxford.
Parents in Carterton typically pay £79 per day for childcare, which is slightly 6% higher than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £79
- Comparison
- +6% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 383 places
Nurseries near you in Carterton
Frequently Asked Questions
Nurseries in Carterton typically accept children from 3 months old, while school nurseries offer places from age 2 or 3. Funded early education starts the term after a child’s 3rd birthday, with some 2 year olds eligible earlier.
All 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours weekly, with many working families eligible for up to 30 hours. Additional support is available for eligible 2 year olds and children from 9 months in qualifying working households.
Nursery costs in Carterton generally range from £60–£125 per day, depending on provision and demand.
All nurseries in Carterton are regulated by Ofsted, with funding administered by Oxfordshire County Council.
Ask about military family support, opening hours, flexibility for shift work and outdoor learning opportunities.
Applying for funding
Carterton is covered by Oxfordshire County Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Oxfordshire County Council website
