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Nursery in a Box
What Nursery in a Box is
Nursery in a Box is a nursery management service for enrollment, family communication, attendance and check-in, and billing and payments. It runs on the web, iOS, and Android, with mobile apps for both mobile platforms. The maker, Nursery in a Box, is headquartered in Knutsford, England, UK. The service has paid plans and no free plan. Small Nursery costs £149 a month for 0–55 children. Medium Nursery costs £179 a month for 56–120 children. Large Nursery costs £219 a month for 121+ children. All listed prices exclude VAT. The pricing model starts at £149/mo, and the listed child capacity is 55 for the small tier. These plans organize the service around the number of children a nursery manages, while keeping enrollment, parent communication, attendance, check-in, and payment administration in one system across supported platforms.
Who it suits
It is suited to nurseries that need enrollment, family communication, attendance, check-in, and billing tools on web or mobile. Plan selection depends on the number of children managed.
What it does well
- Covers enrollment management and family communication
- Includes attendance and check-in tools
- Handles billing and payments
- Web, iOS, and Android availability
- Plans cover up to 55, 120, or more children
What to know first
- No free plan
- Prices exclude VAT
- Small plan limited to 0–55 children
- Paid plans start at £149/mo
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Small Nursery | All prices exclude VAT · 0–55 children | £149 a month |
| Medium Nursery | All prices exclude VAT · 56–120 children | £179 a month |
| Large Nursery | All prices exclude VAT · 121+ children | £219 a month |
As nurseryinabox.com lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
Nursery in a Box brings core nursery administration and family communication together across web and mobile apps. Its paid tiers are divided by child count, with VAT excluded from listed prices.
Facts from Nursery in a Box's own pages
- Attendance and check-in
- Yes · nurseryinabox.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Billing and payments
- Yes · nurseryinabox.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Child capacity
- 55 · nurseryinabox.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Enrollment management
- Yes · nurseryinabox.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Family communication
- Yes · nurseryinabox.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- No · nurseryinabox.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Knutsford, England, UK · nurseryinabox.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Mobile apps
- both · nurseryinabox.com, 20 Sept 2026
Where Nursery in a Box stands on Freedom251
- Early Childhood Education Software#63 of 86