Nurseries in Kingstone
Kingstone is a popular village south-west of Hereford with a growing population, strong primary and secondary schools, and several nurseries serving local families. The area is in demand with parents seeking rural living close to the city.
Parents in Kingstone typically pay £74 per day for childcare, which is slightly 2% 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 469 childcare places available across Kingstone, families have a range of options to consider. Understanding these market insights helps parents make informed decisions about childcare costs and availability in Kingstone.
- Average Daily Cost
- £74
- Comparison
- -2% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 469 places
Nurseries near you in Kingstone
Frequently Asked Questions
Nurseries in Kingstone usually accept children from 3 months old, with preschools offering places from age 2 or 3. Funded childcare is available the term after a child's 3rd birthday.
All families receive 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, with up to 30 hours for many working households. Some 2-year-olds and eligible working parents of children from 9 months may also qualify for support.
Typical daily fees in and around Kingstone range from £55–£105.
All nurseries in Kingstone are regulated by Ofsted.
Ask about outdoor access, class sizes, teacher ratios, communication with families and delivery of funded hours.
Applying for funding
Kingstone 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
