Nurseries in West Bridgford
West Bridgford is one of Nottinghamshire’s most desirable suburbs for families, known for excellent schools, parks, sports facilities and riverside amenities. The area has strong demand for early years places, especially around Edwalton, Lady Bay and popular school catchment zones.
Parents in West Bridgford 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
- 3,315 places
Nurseries near you in West Bridgford
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries typically accept babies from 3 months. School and council nurseries normally offer places from age 2 or 3. Universal funded hours begin the term after age 3.
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 may also qualify, and working parents of babies from 9 months may access funded childcare depending on eligibility.
West Bridgford nursery fees generally range from £65–£125 per day, reflecting high demand and premium facilities.
All West Bridgford nurseries are regulated by Ofsted, with funding managed by Nottinghamshire County Council.
Ask about availability, outdoor areas, curriculum approach, meal costs and how the nursery supports transitions to school.
Applying for funding
West Bridgford is covered by Nottinghamshire County Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Nottinghamshire County Council website
