Nurseries in Otley
Otley is a market town in the Wharfedale valley within the Leeds district, known for its family-friendly character and accessible early years settings in a semi-rural yet well-connected area.
Parents in Otley typically pay £71 per day for childcare, which is slightly 5% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £71
- Comparison
- -5% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 426 places
Nurseries near you in Otley
Frequently Asked Questions
In Otley, private nurseries often take children from around 3 months old; school nurseries typically begin places at age 3, with earlier access for eligible 2 year olds.
Across England all 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours per week, with many working families eligible for 30 hours. Some 2 year olds and eligible younger children also qualify.
Nursery fees in Otley usually fall between £55–£110 per day, reflecting the strong demand and setting quality.
All early-years settings in Otley are regulated by Ofsted, with funding overseen by Leeds City Council.
Ask about outdoor learning access, forest-school sessions, funded hour delivery and extra charges for meals or outings.
Applying for funding
Otley 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
