3 & 4 Year Old Nursery
An online childcare eligibility checker is available to help parents find the right childcare offer for them and learn how much money they can save.If you are eligible for 15 or 30 hours free childcare for your 2 year old and you would like your child to join our Nursery setting please call in to school to complete the relevant paperwork to apply for a place for your child. We will also need to take a copy of your childs birth certificate.
Apply for 15 or 30 hours childcare to start a place in September From 1st April, if you are an eligible working parent in England, you can apply for:
•30 hours childcare for your three or four year old
The second phase of the childcare support expansion will be rolled out from September.
You will need to apply by 31st August to use your hours from 1st September. To do so, visit gov.uk to get your code for a place in September and then share it with your childcare provider. To continue receiving the government support, you will need to reconfirm your details every three months on your gov.uk account.
From September 2025, eligible working parents in England with children up to school age will have access to 30 hours childcare. This comes alongside other government childcare support, including Tax-Free Childcare and Universal Credit Childcare. You might be able to use more than one offer together to help with your childcare costs. Childcare is also expanding for primary- school age children.
Remember you must apply by the end of each term for your 30hr code (see link below)
https://www.beststartinlife.gov.uk/toddler
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