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EKC Canterbury Nursery

Give your child the best start at our nursery, located on campus.

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High Quality Nursery with First-class Facilities

Discover a nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years old, providing them with the ideal foundation for their educational years.

If you’re looking for a high-quality nursery with first-class facilities and a spacious play area, look no further.

Nuturing Growth through Play and Learning

Your child will flourish in an inclusive environment where they will engage with children of various ages, whilst benefiting from age-specific learning areas.

We offer 50 weeks of enriching activities and free play, both indoors and outdoors, where children build relationships, share experiences and learn together.

Our experienced, qualified and DBS-checked staff ensure a stimulating and safe environment.

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Funding Information

For children aged 9 months to 4 years.

From September 2025, the 15 hours of childcare for eligible working families will expand to 30 hours, allowing eligible working parents to apply for 30 hours of childcare from the term after their child turns 9 months until they reach school age.

If you currently receive 15 hours for working families, reconfirm as usual, and the code will be applied to the 30-hour offer in September (provided you remain eligible). Please ensure you have worked with the nursery to confirm your new attendance pattern for your increased hours.

  • If your child is fully funded, you will only need to pay for the cost pf meals during their sessions.
  • If you receive funded hours but choose to add extra hours, you will be charged he hourly rate for the additional time.
  • If you are not receiving any funding, you will be charged the full session price.

Contact Us

Phone: 01227 811108

Email: canterbury.nursery@eastkent.ac.uk