Nurseries in Kingswood
Kingswood, near Wotton-under-Edge in Stroud district, is a village community with access to countryside and nearby market towns. Families often look for nurseries in Kingswood, Wotton-under-Edge and surrounding villages that offer small, friendly settings close to local primary schools.
Parents in Kingswood typically pay £78 per day for childcare, which is slightly 4% higher than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £78
- Comparison
- +4% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 146 places
Nurseries near you in Kingswood
Frequently Asked Questions
In Kingswood, private nurseries typically accept children from around 3 months old depending on staffing and availability. School and council nurseries usually offer places from age 2 or 3. Funded early education begins the term after your child turns 3, with some 2 year olds eligible earlier depending on circumstances or work status.
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 around Kingswood and Wotton-under-Edge generally range from £55–£105 per day, depending on setting size, facilities and opening hours.
All nurseries in and around Kingswood are regulated by Ofsted, with early years funding overseen by Gloucestershire County Council.
Ask about class sizes, links with local primary schools, outdoor play opportunities, how funded hours are provided and any additional charges for meals or extended care.
Applying for funding
Kingswood is covered by Gloucestershire County Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Gloucestershire County Council website
