15 hour entitlement
All children aged 3 and 4 are eligible for 15 free hours a week in nursery, which means in our school, they can have either 5 morning sessions or 5 afternoon sessions.
- morning sessions are 8.30 – 11.30
- afternoon sessions are 12.30 – 3.30
30 hour entitlement
Children whose parents meet the 30hours eligibility criteria are welcome to apply for a place at our school. The school day for these children is 8.30 – 3.30 including an extra hour during the day for lunch
If you require any further information around 30 hours free childcare or you think you may be entitled to a free place, please visit the following link or speak to a member of staff https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/
breakfast club We offer a breakfast club from 8.00 – 8.30am for children whose parents are working. We offer a selection of cereal, toast, porridge, fruit and a drink, for £2 a day. Breakfast club is run by members of our nursery staff.
lunch club Lunch club is purely for the 30hour children who are in school all day. The £5 a day charge, includes snack on a morning and afternoon, a home cooked 2 course meal and lunch club activities. We employ lunchtime nannies who support the children across the lunchtime period, alongside a member of our nursery staff.
tea club Children can stay for tea and join the teatime club in Childcare. The options are for;
- ‘just tea’ from 3.30 – 4.00pm, charged at £3.50
- ‘early twilight’ from 3.30 – 5.00pm, charged at £9
- ‘late twilight’ from 3.30 – 6.00pm, charged at £13
If this is something you would like, please ask to speak with Hannah Davison, our Childcare Manager to make arrangements (01429 838206)