Could you be entitled to help with childcare costs? Get the help that fits with your family.
What is available
- some families of two-year-olds are eligible for 15 hours per week free childcare
- eligible working parents with children aged between 9 months and 4 years will have access to 30 hours free childcare
- all three-and-four-year-olds are eligible for the universal 15 hours childcare per week.
- Other help and costs - tax free childcare, universal credit for childcare, support while you study, help for households./node/152
- Go to our online copy of our childcare information leaflet. This can be translated into different languages or read out loud. Use the 'Listen and Translate' function at the top right hand corner of the page: Free and Funded childcare brochure
All hours are for 38 weeks of the year (term time). Some providers will stretch funding over more weeks which means less hours per week. Speak to your childcare provider.