Funding
2 Year Olds- 15 hours Funded Child Care
2 year-olds can get up to 15 hours funded childcare a week for 38 weeks a year during term time.
Some providers can offer fewer hours per week but for more weeks of the year. You can get up to 570 funded hours per year.
Your funded hours can only start from the term after your child’s third birthday.
3 and 4 Year Olds - 15 hours Funded Child Care
All 3 to 4-year-olds can get up to 15 hours funded childcare a week for 38 weeks a year during term time.
Some providers can offer fewer hours per week but for more weeks of the year. You can get up to 570 funded hours per year.
Your funded hours can only start from the term after your child’s third birthday.
30 hours
Some 3 to 4-year-olds are eligible for 30 hours funded childcare a week.
You can start accessing your 30 hours from the term after your child’s 3rd birthday.
Or the term after you have applied and been issued a code, whichever is latest.
At Hillcrest we only offer a limited number of 30 hour places and these are not guaranteed each year, please ask at the office for further details.
Please visit this link to see what funding is available for you - Childcare Choices | 30 Hours Free Childcare, Tax-Free Childcare and More | Help with Costs | GOV.UK