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£62/day*
Lara Nursery Thirsk
Lara Nursery, 1 Elizabeth Court, Inspiration Way, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1TS
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 66 Limited spaces
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Nurseries in Thirsk
Thirsk is a North Yorkshire market town in the Vale of Mowbray, centred around Cod Beck and its historic cobbled Market Place. The town sits within the YO7 postcode district, while neighbouring Sowerby is a separate parish, so ToddleKids keeps nursery information on this page focused specifically on Thirsk.
Childcare numbers for Thirsk
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Outstanding nurseries
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Funded childcare
0
0% offer funding
Total nurseries
1
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Estimated cost in Thirsk
£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.
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The nursery postcode districts currently represented on this page map to North Yorkshire Council. Your home postcode determines which council handles your application.
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Nursery questions in Thirsk
What postcode covers nurseries in Thirsk?
YO7 is the main postcode district for Thirsk. Because YO7 also serves settlements outside the town, ToddleKids keeps this page focused specifically on Thirsk addresses.
Is Sowerby included on the Thirsk nursery page?
No. Thirsk and Sowerby are separate civil parishes, even though their built-up areas meet. ToddleKids therefore treats Sowerby separately rather than automatically including it within Thirsk.
Who manages funded childcare in Thirsk?
North Yorkshire Council administers government-funded early education and childcare for Thirsk, including universal and working-parent entitlements.
What funded childcare is available in Thirsk?
All 3 and 4-year-olds can receive the 15-hour universal entitlement. Eligible working families can receive up to 30 hours a week from 9 months old, while some 2-year-olds receiving qualifying support can receive 15 funded hours.
What SEND support covers young children in Thirsk?
Thirsk is covered by the North Yorkshire SEND Local Offer, including early-years support for children with special educational needs or disabilities and specialist services for children aged 0–5.
How does Ofsted information work for Thirsk nurseries?
Ofsted inspects and regulates registered early-years providers in England. Its renewed early-years inspection framework has applied since November 2025, so newer inspection records use the updated report-card approach while older records may follow the previous format. ToddleKids can keep relevant Ofsted information alongside each Thirsk nursery listing.