Nurseries in Wootton & Wootton Fields
Wootton and Wootton Fields are highly sought-after family neighbourhoods on the southern edge of Northampton, known for modern housing, parks, strong schools and excellent access to the M1. The area is one of the fastest-growing early years catchments in West Northamptonshire.
Parents in Wootton & Wootton Fields typically pay £74 per day for childcare, which is slightly 2% lower than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £74
- Comparison
- -2% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 716 places
Nurseries near you in Wootton & Wootton Fields
Frequently Asked Questions
Private nurseries in Wootton typically accept children from 3 months old, with school nurseries offering places from age 2 or 3. Funded early education is available from the term after a child turns 3.
All 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours, with many working families eligible for 30 hours. Eligible 2 year olds and working parents of babies from 9 months may also receive funded support. Tax-Free Childcare can be used alongside this to reduce fees.
Nursery fees in Wootton and Wootton Fields usually range from £60–£120 per day, reflecting high demand and modern facilities.
Ofsted regulates all nurseries locally, with early years funding overseen by West Northamptonshire Council.
Ask about opening hours, outdoor access, curriculum approach, staff ratios, and whether meals or extras incur additional charges.
Applying for funding
Wootton & Wootton Fields is covered by West Northamptonshire Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the West Northamptonshire Council website
