Nurseries in Coalville
Coalville is a growing Leicestershire town with significant residential development, attracting families who commute to Leicester, Loughborough and Ashby-de-la-Zouch. It offers good road connections via the M1 and A511, with increasing demand for nursery and preschool places across new housing estates.
Parents in Coalville typically pay £70 per day for childcare, which is slightly 7% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £70
- Comparison
- -7% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 897 places
Nurseries near you in Coalville
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries in Coalville usually accept children from around 3 months old. School and council nurseries typically offer places from ages 2 or 3. Funded places begin the term after a child’s third birthday or earlier for eligible families.
Across England all 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours per week with many working families eligible for up to 30 hours. Some 2 year olds also qualify based on household circumstances, and eligible working parents of children from 9 months old may access funded childcare. Tax Free Childcare provides a 20 percent government top up to help with nursery costs.
Nursery fees in Coalville usually fall between £55–£100 per day, with newer developments tending to be slightly higher in cost.
All nurseries in Coalville are regulated by Ofsted and early years funding is overseen by Leicestershire County Council.
Ask about opening hours, funded hour availability, outdoor play, settling-in sessions and any optional extras or charges.
Applying for funding
Coalville is covered by Leicestershire County Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Leicestershire County Council website

