Funded places
Funded places are available for all children from the term after their 3rd birthday. Some working families could be entitled to an additional 15 hours of funded childcare.
Working families of children aged from 9 months up are now entitled to 30 hours of funded childcare.
The Best Start in Life website will help you with any funding queries you might have, or you can contact Laura in the office who will be happy to help
https://beststartinlife.gov.uk/
Some families who have a low household income or are in receipt of certain benefits may also be entitled to 15 hours funded childcare. You can check your eligibility via the Derbyshire County Council Website.
Tax Free Childcare
For eligible working parents who can get a £2 top-up for every £8 towards the cost of their childcare. You can find out more following the link below.
https://beststartinlife.gov.uk/childcare-early-years-education/tax-free-childcare/