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Somerset

Childcare in Burnham-On-Sea

Burnham-On-Sea has 4 day nurseries, 2 school nursery classes and 2 childminders. Ofsted has inspected 5 of them, and rated every one Good or better, 1 of them Outstanding. 3 have never been inspected, which usually means recently registered. Across Somerset there are 27 places per 100 children under five, worse supplied than England as a whole at 32.

27places per 100 under-fives in Somerset, against 32 for England
100%of the 5 inspected here are Good or better, 1 Outstanding
3 of 8are recorded as taking the funded hours; the rest are unknown, not a no

Places per 100 under-fives is registered capacity at nurseries, pre-schools and childminders across Somerset, divided by the children aged 0 to 4 who live there at the 2021 Census. It compares areas; it is not a count of free places today. It also leaves out the 109 school nursery classes across Somerset, because nobody publishes how many children they take.

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Questions

What people ask about childcare in Burnham-On-Sea

Answered from the figures on this page, so they stay in step with it.

Which nurseries in Burnham-On-Sea take funded hours?

3 of the 8 settings in Burnham-On-Sea are recorded as taking the government funded hours. Councils do not publish a list of approved providers, so the rest are unknown rather than a no.

Are any nurseries in Burnham-On-Sea rated Outstanding?

Yes. 1 of the 5 settings Ofsted has inspected in Burnham-On-Sea hold an Outstanding grade.

Which nurseries in Burnham-On-Sea take babies?

6 settings in Burnham-On-Sea are registered to take children under two. Ofsted's register does not say whether a setting runs a baby room or has space in it, so ring before you plan around it.

Is it hard to get a nursery place in Burnham-On-Sea?

Somerset has 27 registered childcare places for every 100 children under five, against 32 across England. That is registered capacity rather than free places, so it compares areas rather than telling you what is available this week.