Nurseries in Kings Heath
Kings Heath is one of Birmingham’s most family-focused neighbourhoods, known for its parks, busy high street and strong community scene. It is particularly popular with young parents thanks to its schools, cafés, green spaces and range of nursery options. Demand for places is typically strong.
Parents in Kings Heath typically pay £76 per day for childcare, which is slightly 1% higher than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £76
- Comparison
- +1% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 398 places
Nurseries near you in Kings Heath
Frequently Asked Questions
In Kings Heath, children can usually start private nursery from around 3 months old. Government-funded early education begins the term after your child turns 3, with earlier eligibility for some 2-year-olds and working families.
In England, all 3 and 4-year-olds can access 15 hours of funded early education per week during term time, with working families often eligible for 30 hours. Some 2-year-olds and working parents of children from 9 months old may also receive funded support. Tax-Free Childcare helps with additional costs.
Nursery fees in Kings Heath range from around £55–£100 per day, depending on the provider and session type.
Nurseries in Kings Heath are regulated by Ofsted, with early years funding overseen by Birmingham City Council.
Ask about settling-in routines, communication with parents, availability of outdoor space, learning activities and how funded hours are used.
Applying for funding
Kings Heath is covered by Birmingham City Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Birmingham City Council website
