PreSchool
Opening Hours
The nursery is open from 08:45am – 3:15pm.
Sessions Available
- Morning: 08:45am – 11:45am
- Afternoon: 11:45am – 3:15pm
- All Day: 08:45am – 3:15pm
There is a possibility to extend these hours depending on need—please let us know.
Children are welcome to attend both settings, and parents are welcome to use their funded hours.
Site
Swaffham Bulbeck
- All day: Monday to Wednesday
- Mornings only: Thursday & Friday
Swaffham Prior
- Mornings only: Monday to Wednesday
- All day: Thursday & Friday
Pricing Structure
Parents are welcome to use their funded hours. If you would like to pay, the following prices apply:
- £6 per hour
- A 3-hour session: £18
- Day rate (08:45am – 3:15pm): £40
You can use
15 or 30 funded hours.
We accept
Tax Free Childcare Vouchers.
Invoices will be issued for payment on a half-termly basis.
Term Times
The nursery is open during term time only, in line with the rest of the school.
Autumn Term
- Monday 15th September – Thursday 23rd October
- Monday 3rd November – Friday 19th December
Spring Term
- Monday 5th January – Friday 13th February
- Monday 23rd February – Friday 27th March
Summer Term
- Tuesday 14th April – Friday 22nd May
- Monday 1st June – Friday 17th July
Each child will be given an individual start date to support their settling in. This will be arranged once parents confirm the days their child will attend.
Lunch
If your child is starting at 11:45am or staying all day, they will need to bring their own healthy packed lunch.
We will not be supplying lunches at this time, but this will be reviewed after the first term.
Welcome To Our PreSchool Page
Payment
We accept both funded (included tax-free child accounts) and fee-paying places.
For funded places, you will need to obtain a code from the council. Further details can be found on the website here: Cambridgeshire County Council Early Years Funding
For those who will be paying directly, please see the prices below for academic year 2024/2025 and the new prices for September 2025.