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Banana Moon Day Nursery Mirfield
117-123 Knowl Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 9RJ
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 70 Limited spaces
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Nurseries in Mirfield
Mirfield is a West Yorkshire town within Kirklees, with the wider town council area including Battyeford, Northorpe, Lower Hopton and Upper Hopton. Childcare around Mirfield is primarily found within the WF14 postcode district, while funded early years provision is administered by Kirklees Council.
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Outstanding nurseries
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0
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Total nurseries
1
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£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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How to Apply for Funded Childcare in Mirfield?
The nursery postcode districts currently represented on this page map to Kirklees Council. Your home postcode determines which council handles your application.
Visit Kirklees CouncilPostcodes: WF14
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Nursery questions in Mirfield
What postcode covers nurseries in Mirfield?
WF14 is the main postcode district for Mirfield and its surrounding communities. Because it covers more than the town centre, checking the full address can help you compare how practical each nursery is for your daily routine.
How many funded childcare hours can Mirfield 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, giving up to 1,140 funded hours a year.
Can some 2 year olds receive funded childcare separately?
Yes. Eligible 2 year olds whose families receive additional support can receive up to 15 funded hours a week through a separate entitlement, normally from the term after their second birthday.
Can I split my funded hours between two childcare providers?
Yes. Kirklees allows funded childcare to be divided between providers. For families using the 30 hour entitlement, the parent agreement records where the universal and working parent portions of the funding are being claimed.
Can I spread funded childcare across more of the year?
Yes, if your provider offers a stretched arrangement. Instead of using the entitlement only across the standard 38 weeks, you can take fewer funded hours each week over more weeks of the year.
Can I change nursery after my funded place has started?
Yes, but check your current provider's notice arrangements first. Kirklees funding agreements provide for changes between providers, and the standard agreement can require 20 provider working days' notice when ending or changing a funded place.
Does having 30 funded hours guarantee the days I need?
No. Funding eligibility and nursery availability are separate. A Mirfield setting may have limited places for babies, full days or particular weekdays, so parents needing a fixed working pattern should confirm the actual sessions available.
What additional costs should I compare between Mirfield nurseries?
Check charges for meals, nappies, additional private hours and optional activities, as these can affect the real monthly cost. Also compare how each provider structures its funded and paid hours rather than looking only at the headline fee.
What support is available if my child has SEND?
Kirklees operates a SEND Inclusion Fund (SENDIF) to help early years providers support children with additional needs. The council has maintained a SENDIF budget of £3 million plus £105,000 for inflation for 2026 to 2027, and eligible children receiving Disability Living Allowance can attract £975 a year in Disability Access Funding for their setting.