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Nursery fees in CM21

What childcare costs in CM21 in 2026 — full-time, part-time and with funded hours.

£1,300/month

full-time place · from £300/week

Estimated

Typical range £1,110£1,530/month · part-time (around 25 hours) from ~£165/week.

A transparent modelled estimate — not a quote. How we estimate fees.

How CM21 compares

Regional average (East of England)£1,300/mo (same)
National average£1,255/mo (4% above)

Funded hours cut the cost

Eligible families get 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for 2, 3 and 4-year-olds — often the difference between the figures above and a much smaller top-up. Each nursery profile shows how many funded places it has.

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See 8 nurseries in CM21

Nursery cost FAQs

How much does a nursery cost in CM21?

A full-time nursery place in CM21 is estimated at around £1,300 per month (roughly £300 per week), typically between £1,110 and £1,530. This is a modelled estimate — real fees vary by nursery.

Is nursery more expensive in CM21 than average?

At around £1,300 per month, a full-time place in CM21 compares with a national average of about £1,255 and a regional average of about £1,300 per month.

Can I get help with nursery costs in CM21?

Yes — eligible families can use 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for 2, 3 and 4-year-olds, which reduces what you pay. Many nurseries in CM21 offer funded places; each nursery profile shows how many.

Inspection data sourced from Ofsted (England), Care Inspectorate (Scotland), and CIW (Wales), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryMatch is independent of Ofsted, the Care Inspectorate, CIW, and the UK Government.