Nurseries in Fownhope
Fownhope is a popular village east of Hereford, offering access to nurseries and outdoor-led childcare in the village and surrounding areas. Families benefit from a peaceful countryside setting, strong community links and access to nearby Ledbury and Hereford.
Parents in Fownhope typically pay £73 per day for childcare, which is slightly 3% lower than the UK average of £75 per day. This pricing reflects local market conditions, including operational costs, demand levels, and regional economic factors that influence childcare provision. With 475 childcare places available across Fownhope, families have a range of options to consider. Understanding these market insights helps parents make informed decisions about childcare costs and availability in Fownhope.
- Average Daily Cost
- £73
- Comparison
- -3% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 475 places
Nurseries near you in Fownhope
Frequently Asked Questions
Nurseries serving Fownhope typically accept children from 3 months old, with preschools offering places from age 2 or 3. Funded hours begin the term after your child turns 3.
All 3 and 4-year-olds receive 15 funded hours per week, with up to 30 hours available for many working families. Some 2-year-olds and eligible working parents of children from 9 months may also qualify.
Nursery fees in Fownhope usually range from £55–£110 per day.
All nurseries serving Fownhope are regulated by Ofsted.
Ask about outdoor learning, forest school options, session flexibility and how funded hours are structured.
Applying for funding
Fownhope is covered by Herefordshire Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Herefordshire Council website

