30 Hour Provision
30 hour Provision
Our Nursery offers a 30 hour provision for those children who are 3 years old and upwards.
Nursery School Day:
Morning Nursery Children Monday to Thursday Additional Hours that can be requested Monday to Thursday
Sessions Start at 8:15am and Sessions Finishes 11:30am |
Total 3 hours 15mins |
Additional Hours From 11:30 to 3:30 |
Total 4 hours day |
Every Friday
Session Starts at 8.15am and Session Finishes 10:15 |
Total 2 hours every Friday |
Additional Hours From 10:15 to 12:30 |
Total 2 hours 15mins every Friday |
Afternoon Nursery Children Monday to Thursday Additional Hours that can be requested
Sessions Start at 12:15am and Session Finishes at 3:30 |
Total 3 hours 15mins per day |
Additional Hours 8:15am to 12:15pm |
Total 4 hours per day |
Every Friday
Session Starts at 10:30am and Session Finish 12:30 |
Total 2 hours every Friday |
Additional Hours From 8:15 to 10:30 |
Total 2 hours 15mins every Friday |
Government 30 hour provision
Am I eligible?
You, and any partner, must each expect to earn (on average) at least £139 per week (equal to 16 hours at the National Minimum or Living Wage).
If you, or your partner, are on maternity, paternity or adoption leave, or you’re unable to work because you are disabled or have caring responsibilities, you could still be eligible.
You can’t get 30 hours free childcare if either you, or your partner, each individually expect to earn £100,000 or more.
When to apply
You can apply from when your child is 2 years and 36 weeks old.
When your child turns 3 |
When they can get 30 hours from |
Recommended time to apply |
1 September to 31 December |
Term starting on or after 1 January |
15 October to 30 November |
1 January to 31 March |
Term starting on or after 1 April |
15 January to 28 February |
1 April to 31 August |
Term starting on or after 1 September |
15 June to 31 July |
You can apply outside of these recommended dates but you might not receive your code in time. You must have a valid code by the end of the month before a new term starts.
Check with the Academy to find out the exact date your 30 hours free childcare starts.