Daily Rates (Private Paid Childcare)

• Babies (0-2 years): £85 per day
• Toddlers (2-3 years): £65 per day
• Pre-School (3-5 years): £55 per day
• Daily rates are based on a standard 10-hour day, in line with our session structure.

Hourly Rates (Private Paid Childcare)

• For children who are not fully funded, or who attend additional hours beyond their funded entitlement, private childcare is charged at: £15.00 per hour
• Hourly sessions are subject to availability and must be booked in line with our session times.

Government-Funded Early Education

• We offer 15- and 30-hour Government-funded early education places for eligible children.

                      - Funded hours are provided completely free of charge

                      - Funded hours may be taken term-time only (38 weeks) 

                        or stretched across the year (51 weeks)

                      - When stretched, funded hours are spread evenly to           

                        provide a consistent weekly allocation

                      - Funded hours are allocated in line with the agreed 

                        attendance pattern

• Any hours attended outside of a child’s funded entitlement are charged at the private hourly rate.

Optional Charges (Not Part of Funded Hours)
The following charges are optional and not a condition of accessing funded childcare. Parents may choose to provide alternatives at no charge.

• Meals
          - Breakfast, morning snack, lunch, afternoon snack and

                          tea: £5.00 per day

                       - A free alternative is available. Please speak to the nursery 

                         manager for details.

• Consumables
           - Nappies and wipes £2 per change
           - Sun cream: £1 per application
           - Parents may provide their own consumables at no 

                          charge.

Important Information

• We do not charge any top-up fees in relation to Government-funded hours
• Funded entitlement hours are shown as £0.00 on invoices
  Charges apply only for:
              - Additional private childcare hours, or
              - Optional extras chosen by parents
• Full details are available in our Fees & Funding Policy.