Extended 15 hours childcare
In addition to 15 hours of universal childcare, working parents are eligible for the extended 15 hours of childcare. This combines to make 30 hours of funded childcare.
You may be able to get up to 30 hours funded childcare if your child is 3 to 4 years old.
- children born between 1 January and 31 March are eligible from the Summer term after Easter holidays (April).
- children born between 1 April and 31 August are eligible from the Autumn term (September).
- children born between 1 September and 31 December are eligible from the Spring term (January).
For funded 3 and 4 year olds of working families please visit the Childcare Choices website for details.