Bradworthy
Pre-school
Fees & Funding
Early Years Funding
For more information on Early Years Funding please visit the Devon County Council Website here:
Early Years funding is available to all children from the term that starts after their 3rd birthday. Children are currently entitled to 15 hours per week of funded childcare which can be split between care providers (other nurseries or child minders), but the total number of funded hours declared must not exceed 15 hours per week.
The dates for eligibility are:
Children who are 3 years old
Between 1st September to 31st December - Funding starts in the Spring Term
Between 1st January to 31st March - Funding starts in the Summer Term
Between 1st April to 31st August - Funding starts in the Autumn Term
Early Years Funding - 30 Hours Free Childcare
Bradworthy Pre-School does offer 30 hours funding. From September 2017 your 3 or 4-year-old child may be eligible for up to 30 funded hours of early years childcare per week (for 38 weeks), or 1140 hours per year.
Eligibility for 30 hours of free childcare will be checked by the government. Follow the link in the box below to check your eligibility and you can apply for 30 hours of free childcare through their Childcare Service website.
If you are eligible, you will receive an 11 digit code to take directly to your participating childcare provider. Your childcare provider will check the code and confirm your eligibility.
For more information on 30 Hours Free Childcare visit the Devon County Council Website here
2 Year Old Funding
You can qualify if one parent or carer is receiving one of the following:
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Income Support
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Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA)
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Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) Universal Credit
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Tax credits and has an annual income of under £16,190 before tax
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The guaranteed element of State Pension Credit support through part 6 of the Immigration and Asylum Act
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The Working Tax Credit 4-week run on (the payment you get when you stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit)
Or
A 2-year-old can also get free early education and childcare if any of the following apply:
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They are looked after by a local authority
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They have a current statement of special educational needs (SEN) or an education, health and care (EHC) plan
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They get Disability Living Allowance
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They’ve left care under a special guardianship order, child arrangements order or adoption order
Parents must check their eligibility for the entitlement to Early Years Education Funding for their 2-year-old. Parents will need their National Insurance number, date of birth, name and child’s details. Eligibility can be checked online (www.gov.uk/help-with-childcare-costs) or you can call 0345 155 1013.
You must send proof of eligability to bradworthypreschool@gmail.com or send a copy with your enrolment forms.
Pupil Premium
The Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) is additional funding for early years providers to improve the education they provide for some three and four-year-olds. Bradworthy Pre-School will identify eligible children by asking parents to complete a Registration Form so eligibility can be checked.
Children may be eligible if parents have an income under £16,190 and are in receipt of one or more of the following benefits:
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Income Support
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Income-based Job Seekers Allowance
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Universal Credit
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Income-related Employment Support Allowance
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Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
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The guaranteed element of State Pension Credit
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Child Tax Credit (provided you are not also entitled to Working Tax Credit and have an annual gross income of no more than £16,190
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The child has been in local authority care for 1 day or more in England or Wales
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The child has been adopted from care in England or Wales
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The child has left care through a special guardianship order or a child arrangement order in England or Wales.
We encourage parents to complete and return a Registration Form. This is additional money for early years providers that could make a very big difference to the outcomes of individual children.
To download the Pupil Premium Registration Form please click the box below:
For more information on 2gether Funding please visit the Devon County Council Website here:
For more information on 2gether Funding please visit the Devon County Council Website here:
For more information on 2gether Funding please visit the Devon County Council Website here:
For more information on the Pupil Premium please visit the Devon County Council Website here:
https://new.devon.gov.uk/educationandfamilies/factsheet/the-early-years-pupil-premium
Fees
Unfunded hours are charged at £4.50 per hour (from September 2022) and will apply to children who are entitled to funding but exceed their funded hours or children who are not eligible for funding. Invoices are sent out monthly.
If your child is going to be absent due to holiday or other day off, you will not be charged for the sessions providing a minimum of one week's notice is given.
Childcare vouchers can be accepted. Our Edenred account number is: P20502039
Payment via BACS transfer is prefered. Our bank account details are: sort code: 09-01-52. account number: 84448907. Please use the child's surname as payment reference.
Please visit the parents' area for the full terms and conditions.