Nurseries in Killay
Killay is a green, suburban area on the western edge of Swansea, popular with families for its schools, parks, village centre and access to Gowerton and the Gower Peninsula. It offers a mix of residential streets, community services and easy access to outdoor activities.
Parents in Killay typically pay £66 per day for childcare, which is slightly 12% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £66
- Comparison
- -12% vs UK Average
Nurseries near you in Killay
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries in Killay usually accept children from around 3 months old. Council early education typically begins at age 3, depending on eligibility.
Eligible working parents of 3 and 4-year-olds can receive up to 30 funded childcare hours weekly. Some 2-year-olds may qualify for Flying Start support. Swansea Council manages funded childcare locally, including approved settings in Killay.
Nursery fees in Killay range from £50–£70 per day, with slightly lower prices than coastal areas but strong local demand from families.
All childcare providers in Killay are regulated by Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW).
Ask about outdoor learning, proximity to parks, flexibility of funded hours, meals, staff ratios and key worker arrangements.
Applying for funding
Killay is covered by Swansea Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Swansea Council website
