Nurseries in Polesworth
Polesworth is a popular North Warwickshire village-town located close to Tamworth, offering affordable family neighbourhoods and good transport links. Covering postcode district B78, it includes areas such as Birchmoor and Warton. Demand for nursery places is steady, particularly among families who commute to Tamworth or Birmingham.
Parents in Polesworth typically pay £72 per day for childcare, which is slightly 4% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £72
- Comparison
- -4% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 427 places
Nurseries near you in Polesworth
Frequently Asked Questions
In Warwickshire, 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 in Polesworth generally range from £55–£105 per day, with many families also considering nearby Tamworth providers.
All nurseries in Polesworth are regulated by Ofsted, with early years funding overseen by Warwickshire County Council.
Ask about settling-in procedures, outdoor play availability, food charges, opening hours and how funded hours are delivered.
Applying for funding
Polesworth is covered by Warwickshire County Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Warwickshire County Council website
