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Pennypot Day Nursery
Pennypot Lane, Chobham, Woking, Surrey, GU24 8DH
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 116 Limited spaces
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Nurseries in Woking
Woking has a substantial early-years network serving areas including Horsell, Knaphill, Goldsworth Park, St John's, Old Woking, Mount Hermon and Sheerwater. Surrey's 2025 Childcare Sufficiency Assessment recorded 2,870 childcare places for children under 5 across Woking, with 1,978 occupied at the time of assessment. ToddleKids helps parents compare Woking nurseries alongside local availability, funded childcare and Surrey's early-years SEND arrangements.
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Nursery questions in Woking
Can working parents get 30 funded childcare hours in Woking?
Yes. Eligible working parents in Woking can receive up to 30 funded hours a week from the term after their child turns 9 months, with a maximum of 1,140 funded hours a year. Surrey allows the entitlement to be stretched across up to 52 weeks where the nursery offers that arrangement.
How many childcare places are available across Woking?
Surrey's 2025 assessment recorded 2,870 early-years places in Woking, of which 1,978 were occupied, giving an overall occupancy rate of 69%. Woking had approximately 51 childcare places for every 100 children under 5.
Which parts of Woking have the most pressure on nursery places?
Surrey's assessment estimated particularly high pressure in Canalside, with projected demand for about 416 places compared with 198 available, and St John's, with projected demand of around 228 against 147 places. By contrast, areas such as Horsell and Knaphill recorded more places than projected demand.
Can Woking nurseries offer funded childcare across a full working day?
Yes. Surrey permits funded childcare between 6am and 8pm, with no more than 10 funded hours in one day. Children can use their entitlement at no more than two childcare sites in the same day.
Can funded hours be stretched across the whole year in Woking?
Yes. Surrey permits providers to stretch funded childcare across up to 52 weeks. For example, a 30-hour entitlement spread across 52 weeks works out at approximately 21.92 funded hours per week, rather than 30 hours during 38 term-time weeks.
Which SEND team covers Woking nurseries?
Woking forms part of Surrey's North West Early Years SEND sector, together with Runnymede and Surrey Heath. The team supports nursery SENCOs with observations, early intervention, SEND planning, transitions and applications for additional support.
What extra SEND funding can a Woking nursery receive?
Surrey provides additional early-years funding for eligible children with SEND. From 1 April 2026, the Disability Access Fund is £1,225 per eligible child per year. Eligible children can also attract Early Years Pupil Premium, with combined 2026–27 rates of £3.96 per hour for 3- and 4-year-olds and £2.15 per hour for eligible 2-year-olds and under-2s.
Is there an official Family Centre for Woking?
Yes. Surrey County Council lists an official Woking Family Centre as part of its North West Surrey Family Centre network. The council-backed service provides targeted support for families with children who need additional help.
Which areas should parents include when comparing nurseries in Woking?
Woking Borough Council currently has 10 wards: Byfleet and West Byfleet, Canalside, Goldsworth Park, Heathlands, Hoe Valley, Horsell, Knaphill, Mount Hermon, Pyrford and St John's. For nursery searches within Woking town itself, nearby areas such as Horsell, Goldsworth Park, Knaphill, Mount Hermon, Old Woking and Sheerwater can materially widen the available choices.
Which postcodes cover nurseries in Woking?
Nurseries in Woking town are concentrated mainly across GU21 and GU22. GU21 includes central and northern areas such as Horsell, Goldsworth Park, Knaphill and Sheerwater, while GU22 covers southern areas including Mount Hermon, Kingfield and Old Woking. ToddleKids can be used to compare settings according to the specific part of Woking that suits a family's daily route.