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3 & 4 Year Olds
(15 hour funding)

Every 3 & 4 year old in England is entitled to 15 hours government funded childcare a week. 

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Who is entitled to receive it?

Every child who is between 3 and 5 years old in England is entitled to receive 15 hours of government funded childcare a week.

What do I need to do?

Bring a copy of your child's birth certificate and you National Insurance Number with you to your Pre-Start Visit as we will need this to complete a claim form.

Are there any conditions I need to know?

Yes, like all funding it is capped at 15 hours a week, 570 hours per academic year.  You can only claim 15 hours per week, regardless of how many early years providers you go to and you can only claim at a maximum of 3 providers.

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