Nurseries in Jarrow
Jarrow is a major town on the River Tyne with strong transport links, well-regarded schools, parks and a range of early years settings. Known for Jarrow Hall, community facilities and easy access to the A19 and Metro, the town continues to attract families who value affordability, green space and good nursery provision.
Parents in Jarrow typically pay £79 per day for childcare, which is slightly 6% higher than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £79
- Comparison
- +6% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 308 places
Nurseries near you in Jarrow
Frequently Asked Questions
In Jarrow, most private nurseries accept children from around 3 months old. School nurseries offer places from age 2 or 3. Children can access funded early education from the term after their third birthday, with some 2 year olds eligible earlier depending on family circumstances.
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 Jarrow typically range from £50–£90 per day, depending on the setting, age range and opening hours.
All nurseries in Jarrow are regulated by Ofsted, and South Tyneside Council manages funded childcare allocations in the area.
Ask about outdoor play space, communication with parents, meal provision, how funded hours are delivered and any additional charges for trips or extended sessions.
Applying for funding
Jarrow is covered by South Tyneside Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the South Tyneside Council website

