Nurseries in Grove
Grove is a rapidly expanding Oxfordshire village closely linked with Wantage, featuring major new-build housing developments and strong demand for early years places. Its growing population, good schools and proximity to the A34 make it popular with young families.
Parents in Grove typically pay £81 per day for childcare, which is slightly 8% higher than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £81
- Comparison
- +8% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 261 places
Nurseries near you in Grove
Frequently Asked Questions
Most nurseries in Grove accept children from around 3 months, with school-based nurseries offering places from age 2 or 3. Funded hours start the term after a child turns 3, with some 2 year olds eligible earlier depending on circumstances.
All 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours per week, with 30 hours available for eligible working families. Some 2 year olds and children from 9 months in qualifying working families may also receive funded childcare.
Fees in Grove usually range between £60–£125 per day, influenced by high demand and new development growth.
All nurseries in Grove are regulated by Ofsted, with funding overseen by Oxfordshire County Council.
Ask about waiting list length, outdoor space, term-time only options and how funded hours are delivered.
Applying for funding
Grove 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
