Nurseries in Northwich
Northwich is a busy market town surrounded by family-friendly neighbourhoods and strong primary schools. It offers woodlands, parks, riverside walks and leisure facilities, making it popular with both long-term residents and families relocating for schools.
Parents in Northwich 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
- Total Capacity
- 1,478 places
Nurseries near you in Northwich
Frequently Asked Questions
Nurseries in Northwich typically accept children from around 3 months, while school nurseries usually begin at age 2 or 3.
All 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours, with 30 hours for many working families. Funded childcare may also apply to some 2 year olds and eligible working parents of children from 9 months.
Typical nursery costs in Northwich range from £60–£105 per day.
Northwich nurseries are inspected by Ofsted, and funding is administered by Cheshire West and Chester Council.
Ask about settling-in, daily structure, outdoor access and how funded hours are allocated.
Applying for funding
Northwich is covered by Cheshire West and Chester Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Cheshire West and Chester Council website
