Question follow-through · 17246

Nurseries: Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the mean annual costs are for nurseries in England by (a) nursery class childcare settings, (b) maintained nursery schools, (c) school-based providers, (d) private group-based providers, (e) voluntary grou

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
2 Dec 2024
Target answer date
5 Dec 2024
Answer
6 Dec 2024 · 4 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 2 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the mean annual costs are for nurseries in England by (a) nursery class childcare settings, (b) maintained nursery schools, (c) school-based providers, (d) private group-based providers, (e) voluntary grou

  2. 5 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    Data collected by the 2024 survey of childcare and early years providers has been used to estimate the average unit costs of delivering childcare per child in a setting. This data can be found here: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/673b14b8f...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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