We are offering 15 or 30 hours FREE education for 9 months to 4 years old.

All 9 month and 3 and 4 year olds are entitled to 15 hours FREE education, some may qualify for the extended entitlement of 30 hours, you must meet the following criteria:

  • All parents (whether two parent or lone parent) are working and earning the equivalent of 16 hours per week at the National Minimum or Living Wage (includes income received from tax credits or Universal Credit) and/or,
  • One/both parent/s is away on leave (parental, maternal etc.)
  • One/both parent/s is on statutory sick pay
  • Parents on zero hours contracts will be eligible, as are those who are registered as self employed
  • One parent is employed and the other parent has either: substantial caring responsibilities/and or disability; is a foster carer with their own three and four year old children
  • Parents who are in training will not be eligible as they can receive other Government support
  • There is an income cap. If one parent’s income exceeds £100k the household will not be eligible

Chargeable extras

The following prices are charged when and if applicable to parents. All invoices will display information as per below for any product or services.

 

Description Unit Unit price Line total
Free entitlement hours –15 and 30 hours per week. Stretched hours can be offered at 11.18 and 22.35 hours per week. Weekly Free Free
Additional hours purchased (Discounts given for school days or full days)
*school day, half day and fully day discounts available		 Hourly £9.00 £9.00
Meals/snacks: Full day meals (over 6 hours) include 2 meals and snacks Daily £7.70 £7.70
Meals/snacks: Half Day Meals (under 6 hours) include 1 meal and 1 snack Daily £3.50 £3.50
Meals/snacks: Own Meals and Snack Daily Free Free
Consumables: Suncream or Nappies Per use £1.00 £1.00
Consumables: Additional clothes Per use £2.00 £2.00
Additional voluntary services: Football or French Language Weekly £2.00 £2.00
Additional voluntary services: Rhythm Rhymes Weekly Free Free
Additional voluntary services: Excursions (Letters will be sent) AdHoc

If you do not wish to take up specific extras with the provider, for example, because you wish to provide your own, please make nursery aware by email.