The provider portal is a self-service tool for childcare providers, schools, groups and services. 

Log in to Synergy provider portal

Nursery education funding claim forms

To complete a claim for nursery education funding, please download, print and complete the forms detailed below (all documents are in PDF format).

• Parent declaration form 
• Headcount and payment timetable 2024/25
• User Guide for Synergy (will support use of the provider portal)
• Privacy statement (all parents claiming nursery education funding must read this document) 
• Operational guidance 
• Model agreement 
• School term and holiday dates
• Undertaking the annual Childcare Sufficiency Report