
Nurseries in Wellesbourne
Wellesbourne is a large Warwickshire village between Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon, with its older centre around Church Street and newer residential areas extending across the village. Wellesbourne is centred on the CV35 postcode district and lies within Stratford-on-Avon District, while funded early years childcare is administered by Warwickshire County Council.
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Nursery questions in Wellesbourne
What postcode covers nurseries in Wellesbourne?
CV35 is the main postcode district for Wellesbourne. The district also covers several surrounding Warwickshire villages, so the full setting address is useful when comparing childcare close to Wellesbourne itself.
How many funded childcare hours can Wellesbourne families receive?
All 3 and 4 year olds can receive 15 funded hours a week. Eligible working families can receive up to 30 funded hours a week from the term after their child turns 9 months old until school age, normally based on 38 weeks of the year.
Can some 2 year olds receive funded childcare separately?
Yes. Eligible 2 year olds whose families receive certain additional forms of support can receive up to 15 funded hours a week through Warwickshire's separate entitlement, even if the working parent rules are not met.
Can I use a nursery in Warwick or Stratford if I live in Wellesbourne?
Yes. Your funded entitlement is not limited to a nursery within Wellesbourne itself. Families can choose an eligible provider elsewhere if its location, opening hours and available sessions better fit their routine.
Does having a childcare code guarantee a nursery place?
No. A valid code confirms that your child qualifies for the working parent entitlement, but it does not guarantee a place at a particular nursery or on specific weekdays. Parents needing full days or a fixed work schedule may benefit from checking availability early.
Can funded hours be used across more than 38 weeks?
Yes, where the provider offers stretched funding. Instead of taking the full weekly entitlement during 38 weeks, families can use fewer funded hours each week across a longer part of the year.
What should I check when comparing nursery fees?
Ask what is charged separately for meals, snacks, nappies, sun cream, additional childcare hours, trips or specialist activities. Warwickshire requires funded hours to be provided free to parents, with additional charges clearly identified.
Could my child's nursery receive additional funding to support their learning?
Potentially. Eligible children can attract Early Years Pupil Premium, which is paid directly to the childcare provider and can be used to support the child's learning and development.
What additional support is available if my child has SEND?
Warwickshire early years settings must make arrangements to support children with additional needs, usually with a SENCO or another designated member of staff coordinating support. Eligible children receiving Disability Living Allowance and funded early education can also attract £975 a year in Disability Access Fund for their provider.