Nursery Education - Funded places for 3 - 4 year old's
Children aged 3 & 4 years are entitled to access 15 hours of free nursery provision each week for 38 weeks of the year.
The nursery education places we provide can be fairly flexible, depending on availability. Maybe you want to share the 15 hours between a nursery and childminder? Maybe you want regular sessions?
If we don't have what you need straight away - we can put your details on our waiting list and will contact you as soon as a place becomes available that meets your needs.
PLEASE NOTE
Funded places are sometimes available for 2 year old's
- subject to status requirements -
Please contact for further details.
When will your child be eligible for a free nursery education place?
Child born between Will be eligible for a place
1st April and 31st August The start of the Autumn Term
following their 3rd birthday
1st September and 31st December The start of the Spring Term
following their 3rd birthday
1st January and 31st March The start of the Summer Term
following their 3rd birthday
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Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) brings together: Curriculum Guidance for the Foundation Stage (2000), the Birth to Three Matters National Standards for Under 8s Daycare and Childminding
(2003), building a coherent and flexible approach to care and learning.
All providers are required to use the EYFS to ensure that whatever
setting parents choose, they can be confident that their child will
receive a quality experience that supports their development and
learning.