Nurseries in East Riding of Yorkshire

East Riding addresses mainly fall within the HU, YO and DN postcode areas. These include HU postcodes around Beverley and Hessle, YO around Bridlington and Pocklington, and DN around Goole.

No. Hull is a separate unitary authority with its own early years services. Places such as Hessle, Cottingham, Willerby and Beverley are within East Riding of Yorkshire.

All 3 and 4 year olds can receive 15 funded hours a week for 38 weeks a year. Eligible working families can receive up to 30 funded hours a week from 9 months old until school age.

Funding normally starts from the next eligible term after your child reaches the qualifying age. Children reaching the relevant age between January and March can start from April, between April and August from September, and between September and December from January.

Yes. Some 2 year olds receiving additional government support can qualify for 15 funded hours a week for 38 weeks, including children who meet certain family, disability or care related criteria.

Yes, where the chosen provider offers a stretched arrangement. Instead of using all 15 or 30 hours during 38 term time weeks, families may use fewer funded hours each week across a longer period.

Not necessarily. Providers may charge separately for meals, snacks, nappies, sun cream, extra hours or optional activities. Parents should check what is included before agreeing to a childcare place.

Yes. East Riding allows funded entitlement to be used at up to two childcare sites in one day, provided the total hours remain within the child's entitlement. This can help families combine different childcare arrangements during the week.

Yes. Children with additional needs may be supported through the East Riding SEND Local Offer and early years support. An eligible child receiving Disability Living Allowance and funded early education may also attract £938 a year in Disability Access Fund, paid to the chosen setting to support access and inclusion.