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Nurseries in Stockport

Compare nurseries in Stockport by funded childcare, fees, opening hours and SEND support. Eligible working families can get up to 30 funded hours a week from 9 months, with childcare available through registered nurseries, preschools, childminders and school nurseries.

Postcodes: SK1

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Partou Little Darlings Day Nursery & Pre-School
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£64/day*
Ofsted: Outstanding

Partou Little Darlings Day Nursery & Pre-School

382-384 Hempshaw Lane, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK1 4NT
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 72 Limited spaces
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£186/week
· £9672/year
Based on the area average of £62/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 Stockport?

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

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Nursery questions in Stockport

Can working parents get 30 funded hours in Stockport?

Yes. Eligible working parents can get up to 30 funded hours a week from the term after their child turns 9 months until school age.

Do all 3 and 4 year olds in Stockport get funded childcare?

Yes. All 3 and 4 year olds get 15 funded hours a week for 38 weeks each year.

Can eligible 2 year olds get funded childcare?

Yes. Some 2 year olds can get 15 funded hours a week for 38 weeks if their family or child receives qualifying support.

Can funded childcare be spread across more weeks?

Yes. Some providers allow fewer funded hours each week across up to 52 weeks.

How often must I renew my childcare funding code?

Reconfirm your details every 3 months through your childcare account to keep the working parent entitlement.

Can Stockport nurseries charge extra with funded hours?

Yes. Meals, nappies, trips and other extras can cost more, but these charges must be voluntary and clearly explained.

Can my child's nursery get extra SEND funding?

Yes. Stockport's SEN Inclusion Fund can support eligible children with emerging or additional needs in early years settings.

Is Disability Access Funding available in Stockport?

Yes. Eligible children receiving Disability Living Allowance can get £938 a year for their nominated early years provider.

Are there Family Hubs in Stockport?

Yes. Main Family Hub locations include Adswood, Brinnington and Reddish, with additional support available in Stockport town centre.

What help can Stockport Family Hubs provide?

They provide help with child development, play sessions, SEND, parenting, finding childcare and family wellbeing.

What postcode areas cover Stockport nurseries?

Stockport childcare is spread across several SK postcodes, including SK1, SK2, SK3, SK4, SK5, SK6, SK7 and SK8. Use your full postcode when comparing nearby nursery places.