High-Quality Early Years Education in Clapham – Now Accepting Funded Places for Ages 1 to 5
At The Willow Nursery, we believe financial support should go hand-in-hand with excellence. Our warm, community-focused setting in Clapham Old Town provides a safe and inspiring space for your child to grow, learn, and develop through play, bilingual immersion, and outdoor adventures
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How the 15 and 30 Hours Free Childcare Scheme Works
Eligible working parents in England can access up to 30 hours of funded childcare per week during term-time. This support is now expanding to include children from 9 months old. At Willow, we integrate these hours into our rich curriculum, ensuring your child receives the best start in life while you maximize the support available.
5 Reasons to Choose Willow
Legacy of Trust
Backed by nearly 40 years of local history and the expertise of Number 1 Day Care
Bilingual Advantage
Daily natural immersion in English and Spanish
Forest School
Daily exploration in our outdoor spaces to build resilience
Emotional Security
We use the RULER approach to foster confidence and independence
School Readiness
Organic preparation for Reception without the pressure
What’s Included with Your Funded Nursery Hours
Your funded hours cover our core educational provision, including our bilingual environment and Forest School sessions. We invite you to see our community in action.
Frequently Asked Questions About Funded Childcare
What is the minimum age?
We welcome children from age 1.
Is it term-time only?
Yes, we follow the school calendar to focus on quality pre-schooling
How do I get my code?
You can apply via the GOV.UK childcare service.
Can I visit first?
Absolutely! We hold regular show rounds.
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