Nurseries in East Hunsbury
East Hunsbury is a large and sought-after residential area south of Northampton, known for modern housing developments, strong schools, extensive parks and good access to the M1. The area has a wide selection of nurseries and childminders, with consistently high childcare demand.
Parents in East Hunsbury typically pay £74 per day for childcare, which is slightly 2% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £74
- Comparison
- -2% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 716 places
Nurseries near you in East Hunsbury
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries in East Hunsbury generally accept children from around 3 months, with school nurseries offering places from age 2 or 3. Funded early education begins the term after a child turns 3.
All 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours, with up to 30 hours for eligible working families. Some 2 year olds and eligible working parents of babies from 9 months may also access funded support. Tax-Free Childcare can be used to reduce costs.
Fees in East Hunsbury usually range from £60–£120 per day depending on the provider.
Ofsted regulates all nurseries in East Hunsbury, with funding managed by West Northamptonshire Council.
Ask about outdoor provision, curriculum, meal options, settling-in support and how funded hours are structured.
Applying for funding
East Hunsbury is covered by West Northamptonshire Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the West Northamptonshire Council website
