Town childcare guide

Nurseries in Newbury

Looking for nurseries in Newbury? ToddleKids helps parents compare childcare across Newbury and the surrounding RG14 area, including settings serving Wash Common, Speen, Greenham and Shaw.

Newbury is within West Berkshire, so local early years funding and SEND support are managed by West Berkshire Council. When comparing Newbury nurseries, check opening hours, age groups, funded places, additional costs, Ofsted information and whether the location works with your normal journey.

Postcodes: RG20

Childcare numbers for Newbury

Daily fees range
£77
Per day
Outstanding nurseries
1
100% of nurseries
Funded childcare
1
100% offer funding
Total nurseries
1
Across Berkshire
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Nursery at St Gabriel's
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Ofsted: Outstanding

Nursery at St Gabriel's

St Gabriel's, Sandleford Priory, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 9BD
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 81 Limited spaces
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£231/week
· £12012/year
Based on the area average of £77/day

Estimates based on average UK nursery rates (Coram Childcare Survey 2024). Actual fees vary by provider and registration costs.

Funded childcare guide

How to Apply for Funded Childcare in Newbury?

The nursery postcode districts currently represented on this page map to West Berkshire Council. Your home postcode determines which council handles your application.

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Nursery questions in Newbury

Can working parents get 30 funded childcare hours in Newbury?

Yes. Eligible working parents in Newbury can receive up to 30 funded hours a week from the term after their child turns 9 months until they start school. The entitlement covers 38 weeks of the year.

Do all 3 and 4 year olds in Newbury get funded nursery hours?

Yes. All 3 and 4 year olds receive 15 funded hours a week for 38 weeks each year. Eligible working families can receive up to 30 funded hours.

When should I apply for funded childcare in Newbury?

You need a valid working parent childcare code before the relevant deadline. The main deadlines are 31 March for the summer term, 31 August for the autumn term and 31 December for the spring term. Eligibility must also be reconfirmed every 3 months.

Are meals and other extras included in funded childcare in Newbury?

Not necessarily. Newbury nurseries can charge separately for meals, nappies, additional hours and optional activities. Parents cannot be required to pay these charges as a condition of accessing a funded place.

How much do nurseries in Newbury cost?

Newbury nursery fees vary according to the provider, your child's age, session length and number of days. Compare the amount payable after funded hours and check charges for meals, extra sessions and other optional services.

How can I compare Ofsted nurseries in Newbury?

Check each nursery's latest Ofsted information alongside opening hours, fees, age groups, funded places and availability. Use the most recent inspection information when comparing local settings.

What SEND support is available at nurseries in Newbury?

West Berkshire provides early years SEND support and additional funding for eligible children. Nurseries are expected to identify additional needs and work with families and local services to provide appropriate support.

Can children with disabilities receive extra funding at Newbury nurseries?

Yes. Eligible children aged from 9 months to 4 years who receive Disability Living Allowance and use funded early education can qualify for the Disability Access Fund. The West Berkshire rate for 2026 to 2027 is £975 per eligible child.

Is there a Family Hub in Newbury?

Yes. Newbury has a West Berkshire Family Hub at the Phoenix Centre on Newtown Road. It provides family support, early learning activities, parenting programmes and help with childcare and early years entitlements.

Which areas should I include when searching for nurseries near Newbury?

Alongside central Newbury and RG14, parents can consider Wash Common, Speen, Greenham and Shaw when comparing nursery availability, opening hours and journey times.