Nurseries in Howden
Howden is a historic town with excellent access to the M62 and rail links, making it highly appealing for commuting families. With good schools, parks, independent shops and childcare settings, the area has experienced rising demand for nursery places, especially around new housing developments.
Parents in Howden typically pay £73 per day for childcare, which is slightly 2% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £73
- Comparison
- -2% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 909 places
Nurseries near you in Howden
Frequently Asked Questions
In East Riding of Yorkshire, private nurseries typically accept children from around 3 months old, depending on staffing and availability. School and council nurseries usually offer places from age 2 or 3. Funded early education begins the term after your child turns 3, with some 2 year olds eligible earlier depending on circumstances or work status.
Across England all 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours per week with many working families eligible for up to 30 hours. Some 2 year olds also qualify based on household circumstances, and eligible working parents of children from 9 months old may access funded childcare. Tax Free Childcare provides a 20 percent government top up to help with nursery costs.
Nursery fees in Howden typically range from £55–£115 per day depending on facilities and opening hours.
All nurseries in Howden are regulated by Ofsted, with early years funding overseen by East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
Ask about hours suitable for commuters, staff qualifications, outdoor opportunities and how funded hours are delivered.
Applying for funding
Howden is covered by East Riding of Yorkshire Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the East Riding of Yorkshire Council website
