Nurseries in Colwall
Colwall is a well-connected village on the western slopes of the Malvern Hills, popular with families seeking a quieter rural lifestyle while remaining close to schools and childcare options in both Herefordshire and Worcestershire. The area offers nurseries, outdoor-led settings and strong community links.
Parents in Colwall typically pay £72 per day for childcare, which is slightly 4% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £72
- Comparison
- -4% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 212 places
Nurseries near you in Colwall
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries near Colwall typically take children from around 3 months old. Funded early education starts the term after a child turns 3, with some 2-year-olds eligible earlier.
All 3 and 4-year-olds receive 15 funded hours, with up to 30 hours available for many working families. Some 2-year-olds and children from 9 months old may also qualify for funded care.
Nursery fees in Colwall typically range from £55–£115 per day, with rates similar to those in nearby Malvern and Ledbury.
All early years settings in Colwall are regulated by Ofsted.
Ask about outdoor access, forest school provision, teaching approach, and how funded hours are delivered.
Applying for funding
Colwall is covered by Herefordshire Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Herefordshire Council website
