Nurseries in Hoyland
Hoyland is a growing commuter town south of Barnsley with excellent access to the M1, making it popular with families who work in Sheffield, Rotherham or Barnsley. New housing developments and strong local amenities have increased demand for nursery and preschool places in recent years.
Parents in Hoyland typically pay £71 per day for childcare, which is slightly 6% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £71
- Comparison
- -6% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 172 places
Nurseries near you in Hoyland
Frequently Asked Questions
Most private nurseries in Hoyland welcome children from 3 months old. School nurseries tend to offer places from age 2 or 3. Funded childcare is available from age 3 for all families, with additional support for some 2 year olds and eligible working parents.
All 3 and 4 year olds can access 15 funded hours weekly, increasing to 30 hours for eligible working families. Some 2 year olds and children from 9 months old may also receive funded childcare depending on eligibility criteria.
Applying for funding
Hoyland is covered by Barnsley Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Barnsley Council website

