Early years childcare
Find childcare in Stockport
You can visit the Stockport Childcare Information Directory to search for childcare in Stockport:
For top tips when choosing childcare, visit the Coram Family and Childcare website.
Childcare support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
There are lots of providers in Stockport that can cater for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). There are also specialist services that only work with children who have SEND.
To find out about your rights and the extra funding available, read our information on childcare support for children with SEND.
Support paying for childcare
Find information about funded childcare for:
- children aged 9 months to 4 years in working families
- 2-year-olds in families receiving additional support
- children living with foster carers
There's also extra childcare funding for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
You can also visit the Best Start in Life website to learn about other ways to help with the cost of your childcare. Find out about:
- Universal Credit Childcare, for working families claiming Universal Credit with children under 17
- Tax-Free Childcare, which gives eligible working parents and carers a £2 top-up for every £8 paid towards the cost of childcare
More support and advice
For advice and support for your child’s development, visit the Best Start in Life parent hub.
