Our Fees & Funding
Transparent pricing and flexible options to make quality childcare accessible for every family.
Government Funding Available
2-Year-Olds
15 hours per week funded childcare for eligible families
Check eligibility criteria
3-Year-Olds
15 hours per week universal funding for all children
Available from the term after 3rd birthday
Extended Hours
30 hours per week for eligible working families
Subject to eligibility requirements
View Fees for Your Nursery
Each of our nurseries has a tailored fee structure. Select your preferred location to view detailed pricing.
Cavendish Lodge
Back Cavendish Street
From £40.00/session
Dracup Lodge
Dracup Road
From £40.00/session
Thornton Lodge
St. James Street
From £40.00/session
Mazehill Nursery
61-65 Burncross Road
From £40.00/session
Sandpit Nursery
21 Pitt Street
From £40.00/session
Genesis Milnrow
23 Clifton Street
From £40.00/session
Genesis Rochdale
142 Manchester Road
From £40.00/session
No Hidden Costs
At 1st Safari, we believe in transparent pricing. Your fees include everything your child needs - you're not paying anything on top.
Healthy Meals
Breakfast, lunch & snacks
✓ Included
Learning Resources
Books, toys & materials
✓ Included
Activities
All educational resources
✓ Included
Daily Updates
End of day sheets
✓ Included
Payment Options
Twice Termly Invoices
Regular invoicing schedule for easy budgeting
Childcare Vouchers
We accept all major schemes
Wrap Around Care
For children aged 5 and over, some of our nurseries offer Wrap Around Care - the perfect solution for working parents with school-age children.
Contact your nursery for pricing and availability.
What's included:
- ✓Morning drop-off – Bring your child to nursery before school
- ✓School run – We take your child to school
- ✓Afternoon collection – We collect them from school
- ✓After-school care – Stay at nursery until you collect them
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I bring for my child?
Parents need to provide nappies, wipes, and any personal items. We supply all meals, snacks, learning resources, and activities.
Are there any hidden costs?
Our fees are transparent and include meals, activities, and learning resources. Only personal care items like nappies need to be provided by parents.
Can I change my child's hours?
Yes, we offer flexible arrangements. Please speak to your nursery manager about adjusting hours to suit your family's needs.
When do fees need to be paid?
Invoices are issued twice termly and fees are due as per invoice terms. Payment can be made through our online portal or by childcare vouchers.
Questions About Our Fees?
Our team is here to help you understand funding options and find the best package for your family.