Our current hourly rate is  £5.35

Morning sessions                    £16.05

Afternoon sessions                £13.38

All day sessions                        £33.44

 

We are pleased to accept both the 15-hour and 30-hour government-funded childcare entitlements for eligible families. These funded hours can be used during our standard pre-school sessions, helping to make high-quality early education more accessible to all.   

 

 

How can I pay my Pre-School fees?

• Employers Voucher Schemes - e.g. Kiddivouchers, Care4, Edenred, Sodexo.  We welcome payments via this method - please contact us if you need more information on how to set this up.
• BACS payment into Bank Account - detail will be on your invoice
• HMRC Childcare

 

15 hour nursery funding and additional funding

All children are entitled to receive 15 hours of free nursery funding after their third birthday.

 

Child’s birthday:                                When you can claim:

1 January to 31 March                        The beginning of term on or after 1 April

1 April to 31 August                             The beginning of term on or after 1 September

1 September to 31 December             The beginning of term on or after 1 January

 

In addition to all children receiving 15 hours of free nursery funding after their third birthday, SOME three to four year olds from working families may be entitled to a further 15 hours of child care.   Full details regarding your eligibility can be found by visiting www.gov.uk or www.glosfamiliesdirectory.org.uk or How to apply for 30 hours childcare | Childcare choices or by telephoning 01452 427362. We can accept children from their third birthday but families would need to pay for these sessions until they become eligible for funded hours.  

 

You may be able to access funding for your child to attend pre-school from their third birthday (ie not wait until the term after their third birthday) if you are in receipt of extra support, Full details regarding your eligibility can be found by visiting Help paying for childcare: Free education and childcare for 2 year olds if you get extra support - GOV.UK

 

If you are eligible you will be given an eligibility code that, together with your national insurance number, must be presented to us on the funding form provided by pre-school.

 

Where children are entitled to their 30 hours funding children may attend for just the 30 hours or for longer at an additional charge. 

 

For those children attending the full day sessions there is an option to order a hot dinner at the additional cost of £2.60 (invoice separately and paid by BACS) or to send your child with a packed lunch