Nurseries in Richmond
Richmond is a scenic market town on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, offering nurseries and preschools across the town centre, Catterick Road and surrounding villages. Families benefit from excellent countryside access, historic attractions and strong community facilities.
Parents in Richmond 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
- 134 places
Nurseries near you in Richmond
Frequently Asked Questions
Richmond nurseries typically accept children from around 3 months old, with school nurseries offering places from age 2 or 3. Funded early education begins the term after a child turns 3.
All 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours per week, with up to 30 hours for eligible working families. Some 2 year olds also qualify. Working parents of children from 9 months may access funded childcare.
Nursery fees in Richmond are typically £50–£115 per day.
All nurseries in Richmond are regulated by Ofsted.
Ask about outdoor play opportunities, links with local schools, day structure and how funded hours are delivered.
Applying for funding
Richmond is covered by North Yorkshire Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the North Yorkshire Council website

