Fees, Funding and Sessions
Fees, Funding and Sessions
Free 30 hours funded place
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday all day. Wednesday until 12:45pm, with the option to top up on a Wednesday afternoon 12.45 - 3.15, costing £13.75.
Free 15 hours funded place:
Monday and Tuesday all day, Wednesday morning until 11am
or
Wednesday from 1:00pm, Thursday and Friday all day
Times | 2 year olds | 3 - 4 year olds |
First Half of the Week | ||
Monday and Tuesday 8.40am - 3.15pm Wednesday 8.40am - 11am |
15 hours funded | 15 hours funded |
Second Half of the Week | ||
Wednesday 1pm - 3.15pm Thursday and Friday 8.40am - 3.15pm |
15 hours funded | 15 hours funded |
30 Hours over the Week | ||
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8.40am - 3.15pm Wednesday 8.40am - 12.45pm |
30 hours funded places available from September 2025 or 15 hours funded + £97.50 per week Optional top up on a Wednesday, 12.45pm - 3.15pm, £16.25 (2 year olds) |
30 hours funded Option to top up on a Wednesday, 12.45pm - 3.15pm, £13.75 (3 - 4 year olds) |
Please see the following information about tax free childcare for your 2, 3 and 4 year olds.
Are you eligible to claim 15 or 30 hours of free childcare? Please make sure you apply for any funding you are entitled to.
To find out more, please click here for Childcare Choices
When is my child eligible for free entitlement?
All 3 and 4 year olds are eligible the term after they become 3 years of age.
A child born on or between:
- 1 April and 31 August - will become eligible for a free place from 1 September following their third birthday
- 1 September and 31 December - will become eligible for a free place from 1 January following their third birthday
- 1 January and 31 March - will become eligible for a free place from 1 April following their third birthday.
Eligible working parents wishing to access the extended free entitlement can only do so the term after receiving confirmation of their eligibility and should apply for this a term in advance.
Please also see FEET (free early education for two year olds) and
FEE (free early education for 3 and 4 year olds) from the government website.
You can also visit the Oxfordshire County Council website for further information on free childcare.
FEET (free early education for two year olds)
FEE (free early education for 3 and 4 year olds)