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Nurseries in Goole

Goole is a port town in western East Riding of Yorkshire, where the River Don meets the River Ouse. The docks and railway played a major role in shaping the town, while the distinctive Salt and Pepper Pot water towers remain prominent features of its industrial skyline. Goole is centred on the DN14 postcode district, with funded early years childcare administered by East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

Postcodes: DN14

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Kids Planet Turnbridge
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£62/day*
Ofsted: Not Yet Inspected

Kids Planet Turnbridge

Snaith Road, East Cowick, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 9BY
Outdoor Capacity 140 Limited spaces
Kids Planet Goole
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£62/day*
Ofsted: Not Yet Inspected

Kids Planet Goole

The Acres, Rawcliffe Road, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 8JN
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 73 Spaces available
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£186/week
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Nursery questions in Goole

What postcode covers nurseries in Goole?

DN14 is the main postcode district for Goole. It also extends into surrounding communities, so nursery location should be checked alongside the full address rather than relying on the postcode alone.

Is Old Goole part of Goole?

Yes. Old Goole lies south of the main docks and forms part of the wider Goole area, although it has its own distinct local identity.

What funded childcare is available in Goole?

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.

When can my child start their funded hours?

The universal entitlement normally begins from the term after a child turns 3. Children born between January and March can start from April, those born between April and August from September, and those born between September and December from January.

Can some 2 year olds receive funded childcare?

Yes. Some 2 year olds can receive 15 funded hours where they meet the additional support criteria. Working families may qualify for the wider funded childcare entitlement depending on their circumstances.

Can I spread funded childcare across more of the year?

Yes, if the provider offers stretched funding. Instead of taking the full weekly entitlement over 38 weeks, families can use fewer funded hours each week across a longer period.

Will I still have to pay anything with a funded nursery place?

Possibly. Funding covers the eligible childcare hours, but providers may charge separately for meals, snacks, nappies, additional hours or optional activities. Parents should check these costs before accepting a place.

Can funded hours be split between different childcare providers?

Yes. Families may be able to divide their funded entitlement between eligible providers, such as using some sessions at a nursery and others with a childminder, as long as the total claimed hours remain within the entitlement.

What SEND support is available for young children in Goole?

Goole is covered by the East Riding SEND Local Offer, with early years support available for children who have additional learning, developmental, physical or medical needs. Additional funding may also be available to help eligible children access and participate in early education.

What should I compare before choosing a Goole nursery?

Look at fees and extras, funded hour availability, opening times, session patterns, age ranges, SEND provision and current Ofsted information. It is also worth checking whether the setting's daily hours fit your work and travel routine.