Area avg from
£44/day*
Woodland Walk Day Care Ltd
Genesis Academy, 32-46 King Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7DQ
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 136 Limited spaces
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Nurseries in Alfreton
Compare nurseries in Alfreton by funded childcare, fees, opening hours and SEND support. Alfreton is in Amber Valley, where the council's latest published childcare assessment identified pressure on funded nursery places.
Childcare numbers for Alfreton
Daily fees range
£59
Per day
Outstanding nurseries
0
0% of nurseries
Funded childcare
7
100% offer funding
Total nurseries
7
Across Derbyshire
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Area avg from
£44/day*
Safe Haven Day Nursery @The School House
43 Church Street, South Normanton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 2BT
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 80 Spaces available
Area avg from
£44/day*
Newton Nursery
Newton Primary School, Hall Lane, Newton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 5TL
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 26 Spaces available
Area avg from
£44/day*
Little Sunshines Pre-School (Somercotes)
Somerlea Park Community Centre, Sherwood Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1LB
Child Led Capacity 42 Waiting list
Area avg from
£44/day*
White House Nursery Shirland
Main Road, Shirland, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 6BB
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 55 Spaces available
From
£59/day
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Alfreton
Grange Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JA
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 72 Limited spaces
Area avg from
£44/day*
White House Nursery Alfreton
1 Watchorn Lane, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7AT
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 82 Limited spaces
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Estimated cost in Alfreton
£177/week
· £9204/year
Based on the area average of £59/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 Alfreton?
The nursery postcode districts currently represented on this page map to Derbyshire County Council. Your home postcode determines which council handles your application.
Visit Derbyshire County CouncilPostcodes: DE55
Helpful answers
Nursery questions in Alfreton
Can working parents get 30 funded hours in Alfreton?
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 Alfreton get funded childcare?
Yes. All 3 and 4 year olds get 15 funded hours, while eligible working families can receive up to 30 hours.
Can eligible 2 year olds get funded childcare?
Yes. Eligible 2 year olds can receive 15 funded hours through Derbyshire's early learning entitlement.
When should I apply for 30 funded hours?
Apply by 31 March, 31 August or 31 December for funding starting the following term.
How often must I renew my childcare code?
Reconfirm your eligibility around every 3 months to keep your code valid.
Can funded hours be spread across more weeks?
Yes. Your provider can offer fewer hours each week over more than 38 weeks.
Should I apply early for an Alfreton nursery place?
Yes. Amber Valley had an undersupply of funded places in the council's latest published assessment, especially for 3 and 4 year olds.
Can my child's nursery get extra SEND funding?
Yes. Eligible children aged 9 months to 4 years can receive SEN Inclusion Funding through their Derbyshire early years setting.
Is Disability Access Funding available in Alfreton?
Yes. Eligible children receiving Disability Living Allowance can attract £938 a year for their childcare provider.
Are there free activities for young children in Alfreton?
Yes. Alfreton Library runs free Storytime every Monday during term time from 11am to 11.30am for preschool children.
What postcode covers Alfreton nurseries?
Alfreton mainly uses the DE55 postcode area. Alfreton Library in the town centre is at DE55 7BQ.