Session Times and Fees (1st January 2026 to 31st August 2026)
Funded Sessions
For 9+ Month-Old, 2-Year-Old 15 Hours Government Funding and 3 Years 15 hours & 30 Hours Government Funding
£
Deposit to secure your child's place
Refunded when your child starts their funded place.
£50.00
15hr / 30hr Funded Sessions (minimum 2 days)
8am - 1pm
1pm - 4pm/5:30pm
Wraparound Out of Session: 4:00pm – 5:30pm(Min. booking 30 minutes)
Funded hours or £9.00
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Private Sessions
Deposit to secure your child's placeRefunded when your child leaves or receives a funded place
£50.00
Early Start: 7:30am – 8:00am
£6.00
Morning Session: 8:00am – 1:00pm:
£45.00
Afternoon Session: 1:00pm – 4:00pm:
£27.00
Wraparound Out of Session: 4:00pm – 5:30pm(Min. booking 30 minutes)
£9.00 / hour
Late Pick Up Charge:for each 15 mins
£10.00
NOTES (Funded Sessions)
- There are various Government support schemes that may be available to you depending on your personal situation. Please take a look the Childcare Choices website which gives details of what support could be available to you; www.childcarechoices.gov.uk
- If your child is eligible for 15 or 30 Working Parent Funded Hours and attends less than 15 or 30 hours per week, you can stretch your hours into the non-funded weeks.
We offer the following funded places;
- Working Parent Funding for ages 9+ Months, 2 Years, 3 Years. 15 Hours & 30 Hours.
- 2 Year Disadvantaged. 15 Hours term-time only.
- Please note that your child must attend at least 2 days when funded.
Funding Information
Government support with childcare costs may be available depending on your circumstances. Please visit the Best Start In Life website for full details: https://beststartinlife.gov.uk/
Funding Options at Rainbow Day Care
We offer a range of government-funded places for eligible families, including:
- 15 hours funding for eligible 2-year-olds
- 15 hours universal funding for all 3 & 4-year-olds
- 30 hours Working Parent funding for eligible children from 9 months+
- All funded children must attend a minimum of 2 days per week
You will be asked to complete a Funding Declaration Form to allow us to confirm eligibility and access your funded entitlement on your behalf.
You can check eligibility and apply at: https://beststartinlife.gov.uk/
Our team is always happy to guide you through the process.
