Nurseries in Hunstanton
Hunstanton is a well-known seaside town in West Norfolk, offering nurseries and early years settings serving both local families and surrounding villages such as Heacham and Snettisham. The area is popular for its beaches, open spaces and community feel, with demand for childcare increasing during periods of new housing development.
Parents in Hunstanton typically pay £74 per day for childcare, which is slightly 2% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £74
- Comparison
- -2% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 54 places
Nurseries near you in Hunstanton
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries in Hunstanton typically accept children from around 3 months old. School nurseries offer places from age 2 or 3, with funded hours available the term after your child turns 3 or earlier for eligible 2 year olds.
All 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours per week, with many working families eligible for 30 hours. Eligible 2 year olds and working parents of babies from 9 months may also receive funded childcare.
Nursery fees in Hunstanton generally range from £50–£100 per day, with slightly higher rates closer to the seafront.
Hunstanton early years settings are regulated by Ofsted, and funding is managed by Norfolk County Council.
Ask about outdoor provision, coastal activity policies, meal options, funded hours structure and additional fees.
Applying for funding
Hunstanton is covered by Norfolk County Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Norfolk County Council website

