Nurseries in Spennymoor
Spennymoor is a large town in the Durham region with strong transport links, new housing developments and a growing number of families. It offers a variety of nurseries and early years settings, plus easy access to Durham and Bishop Auckland.
Parents in Spennymoor typically pay £75 per day for childcare, which is lower than the UK average of £75 per day.
- Average Daily Cost
- £75
- Comparison
- Same as UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 145 places
Nurseries near you in Spennymoor
Frequently Asked Questions
Nurseries in Spennymoor commonly accept babies from around 3 months old. School nurseries begin from age 2 or 3, with funded hours available from the term after a child turns 3.
All 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours and many working families qualify for 30 hours. Some 2 year olds and eligible babies aged 9 months and up may also receive funding.
Spennymoor nursery fees are typically £50–£95 per day depending on facilities and location.
All nurseries in Spennymoor are regulated by Ofsted, with early years funding overseen by Durham County Council.
Ask about opening hours, outdoor space, key person systems, SEND support and funded-hour arrangements.
Applying for funding
Spennymoor is covered by Durham County Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Durham County Council website

