Nurseries in Ecclesfield
Ecclesfield is a large town-village in the northern part of Sheffield, with strong residential appeal for families and good local amenities, resulting in steady demand for nursery places and early years provision.
Parents in Ecclesfield 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
- 991 places
Nurseries near you in Ecclesfield
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries in Ecclesfield usually accept children from about 3 months old; school nurseries typically from age 2 or 3. Funding entitlement begins the term after the 3rd birthday, with some 2-year olds eligible under criteria.
For children aged 3 and 4 the standard 15 hours applies, many working families qualify for 30 hours, and some 2-year olds may also access funded early learning. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Applying for funding
Ecclesfield is covered by Sheffield City Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Sheffield City Council website

