Please see the Wakefield Information for parents and carers of 2, 3 and 4 year olds, to find out more information about funding.
2 Year Old Funding (Free education and childcare)
Your 2 year old can get free childcare if you live in England and get one of the following benefits:
2-year-olds can also get free childcare if they:
https://www.gov.uk/help-with-childcare-costs/free-childcare-2-year-olds
30 Hours Funding
Nursery age pupils are able to attend using the 15 hour universal entitlement or may be eligible for 30 hours depending on circumstances. To check eligibility for 30 hours please click on the link below. In addition to this, parents who are not eligible for 30 hours are able to pay for additional hours during the school day. Please contact the school office for more information about this.
https://www.gov.uk/30-hours-free-childcare
Crigglestone: (01924) 251151 The Castle: (01924) 664787
The Families Information Service can be contacted on:
Freephone Tel: 0800 587 8042 Text: 07624 809247
Email: fis@wakefield.gov.uk Visit: www.wakefieldfis.org.uk