Fees & Funding Information
Fees
As of September 2025
Day rate = £73 (hours 8am to 5.30pm)
You can extend your day to 5.45pm at a cost of £5
Please note we do not offer 1 day childcare
Hourly rate = £12
We accept Early years funding 15hrs and 30hrs. Which equates to 11hrs or 22.5hrs over our 50 weeks stretched offer.
For more information on funding eligibility please visit Childcare Choices
https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/
Weekly childcare cost for 2 days - 8am to 5.30pm with no funding = £146, using 19hrs funding = £40
Weekly childcare cost for 3 days -8am to 5.30pm with no funding = £219, using 22.5hrs funding = £106.10
Weekly childcare cost for 4 days - 8am to 5.30pm with no funding = £292, using 22.5hrs funding = £179.10
Weekly childcare cost for 5 days -8am to 5.30pm with no funding = £365, using 22.5hrs funding = £252.10
Government Early years funding is intended to deliver high quality education and settings. We charge an additional services charge (see policy below) to cover all other costs which are included in the costing above.
Funding Information
Funding Loop
Funding Loop is an online system used by Little 1 Nursery to make it easier to gather Parental Declaration forms each term. We will need you to complete this form in order to claim funding from your Local Authority.
If you are eligible for the Working Parents Entitlement, please make sure that you reconfirm your eligibility with HMRC every 3 months in order to keep accessing the entitlement.
Childcare Choices
You can check your eligibility for 15 or 30 hours funding on the childcare choices website link below. All children are eligible for 15hrs (term time) 30 hours has to be applied for
