Nurseries in Sale
Sale is a popular family suburb in Trafford, offering excellent schools, strong transport links, parks and a wide choice of nurseries. Demand is particularly high around Ashton-on-Mersey and Brooklands.
Market insights for Sale
Parents in Sale typically pay £67 per day for childcare, which is slightly 10% 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 1,512 childcare places available across Sale, families have a range of options to consider. Understanding these market insights helps parents make informed decisions about childcare costs and availability in Sale.
- Average daily cost
- £67
- Comparison
- -10% vs UK average
- Total capacity
- 1,512 places
Nurseries near you in Sale
- Bright Horizons Sale Day Nursery and Preschool
- Yaqadoodle Forest Preschool
- Victoria Road Private Day Nursery Ltd
- Chester Road Day Nursery
- Kids Planet Stretford
- Little Chatterpillars Pre School
- Little Petals Day Nursery
- Little Learners Day Nursery
- Kenwood Day Nursery Ltd
- Yaqadoodle Childcare Academy
- Little Sunshine's Preschool
- Barton Clough Pre-School & OOSC
- Eco Babe Private Day Nursery Limited
- Kids Planet Sale
- Banana Moon Day Nursery Sale
- Cherubs Private Day Nursery And Pre-School
- Willow Tree Day Nursery and Nursery School
- Mulberry House Day Nursery Limited
- Alphabets Private Day Nursery
- Sale Private Day Nursery Limited
- Embrace Childcare
- Acorns Day Nursery
- Embrace Childcare, (Woodbourne Road)
- Beanstalks @ Coppice
- Sale West Preschool Playgroup
- Washway Road Day Nursery
- Chestnuts Day Nursery
- Pear Tree Montessori Nursery Ltd
- Copper Beeches Day Nursery Ltd.
- Kid's Rock Club
Frequently asked questions
Private nurseries in Sale generally offer places from 3 months old, with school nurseries providing places for 2, 3 and 4 year olds.
Funding is available from age 3, with 30 hours offered to many working families. Some 2 year olds and eligible parents of younger children (9 months+) may also qualify.
Nursery fees in Sale range from £55–£90 per day.
Sale nurseries are regulated by Ofsted, and funding is managed by Trafford Council.
Ask about staff turnover, outdoor areas, curriculum planning and any additional fees.
Applying for funding
Sale is covered by Manchester City Council, the local authority for this area. Search their website for early years funding to apply.
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