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£51/day*
The Meadows Day Care Centre
Farriers Gate, New Road, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, PE16 6QP
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 44 Limited spaces
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Nurseries in Chatteris
Compare nurseries in Chatteris by funded childcare, fees, opening hours and SEND support. Chatteris is covered by Cambridgeshire County Council and has Child and Family Centre services delivered locally as part of the Fenland team.
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Outstanding nurseries
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Funded childcare
2
100% offer funding
Total nurseries
2
Across Cambridgeshire
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The Willows Day Nursery (Chatteris) Ltd
8 Station Road, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, PE16 6AG
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 60 Spaces available
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What will nursery cost in Chatteris?
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1When was your child born?
Age: 2 yearsFree hours are available.
2Are you working?
Each working parent needs to earn at least £2,643.68 over 3 months, and under £100,000 a year.
3How much time at nursery?
Days a week
5
Hours a day
10
4What does the nursery charge?
About £62 a day for 10 hours. None of the nurseries in Chatteris list a price yet, so this is Toddle's typical day rate
You'd pay about
£754a month
£9,052 a year after your free hours
- Nursery fees
- £1,343
- Free hours (30 a week)
- −£589
- You pay
- £754
Doesn't include meals, nappies or trips. Most nurseries charge for these separately.
You could get 30 free hours a week.
They end when your child starts reception, around September 2029.
Why isn't it lower in the holidays?
38 weeks free hours: £124/wk 14 weeks full fee: £310/wk
Free hours cover 38 term-time weeks. Many nurseries can spread them across the year instead. Ask yours.
Only going term time? Your cost will be lower. Ask your nursery for their term dates.
Estimate only. England. Based on GOV.UK figures, checked 20 October 2026.
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How to Apply for Funded Childcare in Chatteris?
The nursery postcode districts currently represented on this page map to Cambridgeshire County Council. Your home postcode determines which council handles your application.
Visit Cambridgeshire County CouncilPostcodes: PE16
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Nursery questions in Chatteris
Can working parents get 30 funded childcare hours in Chatteris?
Yes. Eligible working parents can get up to 30 funded hours a week from 9 months old until school age.
Do all 3 and 4 year olds in Chatteris get funded childcare?
Yes. All 3 and 4 year olds get up to 570 funded hours a year, usually 15 hours a week for 38 weeks.
Can eligible 2 year olds get funded childcare in Chatteris?
Yes. Eligible 2 year olds can receive up to 570 hours a year, usually 15 hours a week for 38 weeks.
Can funded childcare be spread across more weeks?
Yes. Families can use fewer funded hours each week and spread the annual entitlement across more weeks where their provider offers this.
Can I split funded hours between different Chatteris childcare providers?
Yes. Cambridgeshire allows funded hours to be used across more than 1 registered childcare provider.
Do I need to renew my working parent childcare code?
Yes. Working parents must reconfirm their eligibility every 3 months to continue receiving the entitlement.
Can Chatteris nurseries charge extra with funded childcare?
Providers can charge separately for optional extras or additional childcare, but eligible 2 year old funded hours cannot have compulsory top up or uniform charges attached to them.
Is Disability Access Funding available in Chatteris?
Yes. Eligible children receiving Disability Living Allowance can receive £975 a year for their nominated early years setting in 2026 to 2027.
Can I get help finding childcare for a child with SEND in Chatteris?
Yes. Cambridgeshire's free SEND Childcare Brokerage Service can check vacancies and discuss your child's needs with suitable childcare providers.
Is there local Family Hub support in Chatteris?
Yes. Cambridgeshire operates Child and Family Centre services from Chatteris as part of its Fenland service. The main Fenland Best Start Family Hub is in Wisbech, with additional support delivered through network sites and community venues.
What support can Chatteris families get through Family Hub services?
Support includes parenting guidance, child development advice, infant feeding information and activities for families with young children.
What postcode covers Chatteris nurseries?
Chatteris mainly uses the PE16 postcode area. Use your full postcode when comparing nearby nursery and preschool places.