Nurseries in Heanor
Heanor is a popular town in the Amber Valley district, located close to Ilkeston and Ripley with excellent road links to Nottingham. Covering DE75, it includes Loscoe, Marlpool and surrounding neighbourhoods. Families benefit from good schools, strong community amenities and a growing number of early years options.
Parents in Heanor typically pay £69 per day for childcare, which is slightly 8% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £69
- Comparison
- -8% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 119 places
Nurseries near you in Heanor
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries in Heanor take children from around 3 months old. School nurseries typically begin at age 2 or 3. Funded hours start the term after a child's 3rd birthday, with some 2 year olds eligible earlier depending on criteria.
All 3 and 4 year olds qualify for 15 hours of funded childcare, with many working families eligible for 30 hours. Some 2 year olds qualify earlier, and eligible working parents can access support from 9 months.
Nursery fees in Heanor generally range from £48–£108 per day.
Nurseries in Heanor are regulated by Ofsted and funding is overseen by Derbyshire County Council.
Ask about outdoor access, meal arrangements, staff ratios, how funded hours are structured and any extra charges for extended sessions or resources.
Applying for funding
Heanor is covered by Derbyshire County Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Derbyshire County Council website
