Nurseries in Morley
Morley is a market town and civil parish within the Leeds metropolitan borough, south-west of Leeds city centre. It offers a mix of nurseries, preschools, childminders and school-linked early years provision, making it a solid choice for families looking for early years settings.
Parents in Morley typically pay £73 per day for childcare, which is slightly 3% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £73
- Comparison
- -3% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 669 places
Nurseries near you in Morley
Frequently Asked Questions
In Morley, private nurseries typically accept children from around 3 months old, subject to availability. School or council-linked nurseries generally begin provision from age 2 or 3, and funded early education starts the term after your child turns 3.
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 Morley generally range from around £50–£100 per day, depending on location and facilities.
All nurseries in Morley are regulated by Ofsted, with early years funding overseen by Leeds City Council.
Ask about staff turnover, outdoor space and provision, how funded hours are delivered and whether additional charges apply for meals, nappies, outings or extended hours.
Applying for funding
Morley is covered by Leeds City Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Leeds City Council website
