Nurseries in St Neots
St Neots is one of Cambridgeshire’s largest and fastest-growing towns, popular with London and Cambridge commuters. The area includes Eynesbury, Eaton Ford and Loves Farm, all with strong nursery demand. It offers riverside parks, good primary schools and expanding housing developments that attract young families.
Parents in St Neots typically pay £82 per day for childcare, which is slightly 9% higher than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £82
- Comparison
- +9% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 441 places
Nurseries near you in St Neots
Frequently Asked Questions
Nurseries in St Neots typically take children from around 3 months old, with school-based nursery classes offering places from age 3 or some eligible 2 year olds.
All 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours, with up to 30 hours for eligible working families. Some 2 year olds and eligible working parents of children from 9 months can access funded childcare.
Nursery costs in St Neots range from £60–£115 per day, with newer developments and town-centre settings at the higher end.
Ofsted regulates all nurseries in St Neots, with early years funding managed by Cambridgeshire County Council.
Ask about wait-list length, outdoor access, parking, flexibility of sessions and how the setting supports transitions into primary school.
Applying for funding
St Neots is covered by Cambridgeshire County Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Cambridgeshire County Council website

