FUNDING

Funding - All children aged between 3 – 4 years old are entitled to the government education funding. All eligible families of children aged 9 months to 3 years old will be entitled to the funding from April 2024 with the extended entitlement coming into effect from September 2025.  

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Funding is allocated as follows:
15 hours of funded childcare over 38 weeks (term time) equates to 570 funded childcare hours a year. Under Bellas Childcare Ltd stretched offer this equates to 11.4 hours of funded childcare a week over 50 weeks of the year.

30 hours of funded childcare over 38 weeks (term time) equates to 1,140 funded childcare hours a year. Under Bella's Childcare Ltd stretched offer this equates to 22.8 hours of funded childcare a week over 50 weeks of the year.
We reserve the right to limit and/or have specific funded sessions, according to our business arrangements.

         Please visit the website Childcare Choices for information and how to apply.  

          http://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/   

Late Collection Charge

You will be charged at a rate of £10 per 15 minutes for late collections past 6pm. If you collect late during your daily session, you will be charged at our hourly rate in 30 minutes intervals. 

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Extra-Curricular activities

If we have extended optional activities outside or inside the setting you will be notified at least one month in advance. If you wish your child to be involved you will agree to pay any additional charges which arise from said activity. 

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