All children are eligible for Nursery Education Funding from the Government, from the term after their third birthday.
| Child’s birthday | Funding available |
| 1st January to 31st March | The beginning of term on or after 1st April |
| 1st April to 31st August | The beginning of term on or after 1st September |
| 1st September to 31st December | The beginning of term on or after 1st January |
The funding covers up to 15 hours per week, over two or three days during term time (38 weeks), OR two sessions of five hours per week, all year (51 weeks). All funded places are subject to availability.
Some families that receive certain benefits may be eligible for funding for two year olds. Please get in touch with your local Children’s Centre to find out more.
For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/free-early-education
We accept childcare vouchers, a Government-approved, tax-efficient way of paying for high quality childcare. The scheme is run by HM Revenue & Customs, and you can find out more at http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/calcs/ccin.htm
We know this can all seem quite complicated, but don’t worry, we can talk it through with you when you visit.
