Take up 15 hours childcare for your 3 or 4-year old
All 3 and 4-year-olds are entitled to 15 hours funded childcare. Here's how to get it and when to take up your place
Help with childcare costs
Schemes and funded childcare that can help cover some or all of your childcare costs
Funded 2-year-old childcare if you receive additional forms of support
You may be eligible if you are on some benefits, your child is looked after by a council, has a disability or you are a non-UK citizen who cannot claim benefits.
Apply for 30 hours childcare for your 9 months to 2-year-old
Get 30 hours of funded childcare if you and your partner are working or self-employed.
Apply for 30 hours childcare for your 3 or 4-year old
Get an extra 15 hours of funded childcare if you or your partner are working or self-employed
Schemes and funding to help with your childcare costs
Overview of the help available to cover your childcare costs whether you’re working, getting benefits or studying
Wraparound childcare
Wraparound childcare is before and after-school childcare. For example, breakfast clubs and after-school provision.