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Take up 15 hours childcare for your 3 or 4-year old

Extra support for disadvantaged 2, 3 and 4-year-olds

Early years pupil premium (EYPP)

Early years pupil premium (EYPP) is for disadvantaged 2, 3 and 4 year-olds. It is additional funding given to your childcare provider to improve the education they provide. For your provider to receive this, you must get some of these benefits or meet these criteria.

Speak to your early years provider to find out how to apply for EYPP.

30 hours for working families

30 hours is the extended part of the funded childcare offer for 3 and 4-year-olds. It gives working parents an additional 15 hours on top of the 15 that's available to everyone.

Find out more about 30 hours childcare