Nurseries in Rochdale
Rochdale lies on the edge of the Pennines and Greater Manchester, offering a balance of town living and access to countryside. Popular family areas include Norden, Littleborough and Bamford. The borough provides a wide range of nurseries and childcare settings, generally at affordable prices.
Parents in Rochdale typically pay £68 per day for childcare, which is slightly 9% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £68
- Comparison
- -9% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 2,147 places
Nurseries near you in Rochdale
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Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries typically offer places from around 3 months old. School nurseries offer funded early education for 2, 3 and 4 year olds.
15 funded hours are available for all 3 and 4 year olds, with up to 30 hours for working families. Some 2 year olds and eligible parents of children aged 9 months+ may also qualify.
Rochdale nursery fees usually range from £40–£65 per day.
Rochdale nurseries are regulated by Ofsted, and funding is overseen by Rochdale Borough Council.
Ask about outdoor space, curriculum, fees, staff ratios and how funded hours are structured.
Applying for funding
Rochdale is covered by Manchester City Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Manchester City Council website
