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£51/day*
The Willows Day Nursery (March)
50 Knights End Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 9QA
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 69 Limited spaces
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Nurseries in March
Compare nurseries in March by funded childcare, fees, opening hours and SEND support. March has its own Child and Family Centre on Cavalry Drive and forms part of Cambridgeshire's wider Fenland Best Start Family Hub network.
Childcare numbers for March
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Outstanding nurseries
1
50% of nurseries
Funded childcare
2
100% offer funding
Total nurseries
2
Across Cambridgeshire
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Area avg from
£51/day*
Maple Grove Community Group
Maple Grove School Site, Maple Grove, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 8JT
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 76 Spaces available
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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 March 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 March?
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: PE15
Helpful answers
Nursery questions in March
Can working parents get 30 funded childcare hours in March?
Yes. Eligible working parents can get up to 30 funded hours a week for children from 9 months old until school age. Eligibility must be reconfirmed every 3 months.
Do all 3 and 4 year olds in March get funded childcare?
Yes. All 3 and 4 year olds get 15 funded hours a week for 38 weeks each year without needing an eligibility code.
Can eligible 2 year olds get funded childcare in March?
Yes. Eligible 2 year olds can get up to 570 funded hours a year, usually 15 hours a week for 38 weeks.
Can funded hours be used at more than 1 childcare provider?
Yes. Cambridgeshire allows eligible 2 year old funding to be used across more than 1 registered setting.
Can funded childcare be spread across more weeks?
Yes. Providers can offer fewer funded hours each week and spread the annual entitlement across more weeks instead of using it only during 38 term time weeks.
Can March nurseries charge for extras?
Yes. Some providers charge separately for additional childcare or optional services, so ask for a complete fee breakdown before accepting a place.
Can my child's nursery get extra SEND funding?
Yes. Cambridgeshire's Special Educational Needs Inclusion Fund can support eligible children who need provision beyond what their nursery would normally provide.
Can I get help finding childcare for a child with SEND in March?
Yes. Cambridgeshire's free SEND Childcare Brokerage Service can check vacancies and discuss your child's needs with suitable providers.
Is there a Child and Family Centre in March?
Yes. March Child and Family Centre is on Cavalry Drive, March, PE15 9EQ.
Is March part of the Best Start Family Hub network?
Yes. The main Fenland Best Start Family Hub is in Wisbech, while March and other existing centres operate as network sites supporting families closer to home.
Are there activities for babies and preschool children at March Library?
Yes. Cambridgeshire Libraries provides Rhymetime and Storytime activities for children under 5, and March Library is currently recruiting volunteers specifically to support children's activities including these sessions.
What postcode covers March nurseries?
March mainly uses the PE15 postcode area. Use your full postcode when comparing nearby nurseries, preschools and childminders.