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Fees & Pricing

Daily Rates

Daily Rates (Private Paid Childcare)

  • Toddlers (2-3 years)

                       £27.50 per half a day (9am - 12pm) or (12pm-3pm) 

                       £55 per day (9am - 3pm)

  • Pre-School (3-5 years):             

                       £22 per half a day (9am-12pm) or (12pm -3pm)

                       £44 per day  (9am-3pm)

  • Daily rates are based on a standard 6-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: £10.00 per hour
  • Hourly sessions are subject to availability and must be booked in line with our session times.
  • Holiday care is provided at our Goodmayes Branch with prior arrangements at the above rates. 


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) 

                      - 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
            - Morning snack, lunch, afternoon snack and

                          tea: £5.00 per day 

                       -  A packed lunch is allowed if your child suffers from 

                          severe allergies and has a health care plan provided by 

                          your medical professional confirming the medical 

                          condition. However please note that the provided 

                          meal has to be nut free and a healthy and nutrition diet, 

                          based on the EYFS guidelines. 


  • 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.



 

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