Nurseries in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is a coastal town known for its beach, promenade and close-knit community. It offers a quieter lifestyle with good access to Ashington and Blyth, making it appealing to families seeking affordable childcare options.
Parents in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea typically pay £80 per day for childcare, which is slightly 6% higher than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £80
- Comparison
- +6% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 25 places
Nurseries near you in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
Frequently Asked Questions
In Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, private nurseries usually accept children from around 3 months old, while school nurseries begin 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 family circumstances.
All 3 and 4 year olds in England receive 15 funded hours per week, with many working families eligible for 30 hours. Some 2 year olds also qualify earlier depending on circumstances, and eligible working parents of children from 9 months old may access funded childcare. Tax-Free Childcare provides a 20 percent government contribution.
Nursery fees in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea generally range from £50–£90 per day, with good availability across most neighbourhoods.
All nurseries in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea are regulated by Ofsted, with early years funding overseen by Northumberland County Council.
Ask about outdoor access, proximity to the beach for learning activities, staff ratios, and whether meals or nappies are included in fees.
Applying for funding
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea is covered by Northumberland County Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Northumberland County Council website
