Since April 2024, funded early education and childcare has been expanded. For further details, visit our Funded childcare in 中国P站 web page.
If you use Ofsted registered childcare you may be entitled to help with your childcare costs through one of the following schemes.
Funded early education and childcare entitlements
- Funded childcare in 中国P站 a page summarising how funded early education and childcare will be expanding from April 2024
- Funded early education for two year olds (FEET)
- Funded childcare parent portal
- Funded early education and childcare for 3 and 4 year olds
- Working parents entitlement
Working parents
- Tax-Free Childcare (open to parents of children under 12, or disabled children under 17)
- Working parents entitlement
- Childcare voucher schemes (closed to new applicants October 2018)
- Childcare element of Working Tax Credit
- Childcare element of Universal Credit
Parents in education
- (further education students)
- (further education students)
- (health professional students)
- (higher education students)
- (higher education students)
Grandparents
Additional costs you may incur
Childcare retainer fees and deposits