Session Times and Fees with effect from September 2025
- Morning Session 8:30am – 11:30am (3 hours) £18.00
- Afternoon Session 12:00pm – 2:30pm (2 ½ hrs) £15.00
- Lunch Club – 11:30am – 12pm
- Full day – 8:30am -2:30pm – (6hrs) £36.00
Hourly charge = £6.00
All children are funded up to 15 hours per week from the term AFTER their 3rd birthday.
Funding
Some children may be eligible for 30 hours of free childcare if their circumstances are as follows: –
Both parents are earning or expect to earn the equivalent to 16 hours at national minimum or living wage over the coming 3 months.
Some 2-year-old children may also be eligible for up to 15 hours free childcare – parents need to apply to: –
www.gov.uk/help-with-childcare-costs
Please also look at the West Sussex website – they will have lots more information regarding free-entitlement. See link below: –
Free childcare for 2-year-olds – West Sussex County Council
April 2024 onwards – all eligible working parents of 2-year-olds may be able to access 15 hours free entitlement.
The extended (30hrs) funding for 2-year-olds will not come into force until September 2025.
Universal Credit
For those families who access Universal Credit you may be eligible to claim up to 85% of any fees back if you have added top – up fees or you are paying stand alone fees, please contact the benefits agency.
