Admissions
We are enrolling for April and September 2024
You are warmly invited to take the opportunity to visit our school.
Please contact us on 01332 349 363 to arrange this.
3 AND 4 YEAR OLDS
All 3 and 4 year olds are entitled to 15 universal hours. We have nursery places available for children the term after they are three. They are entitled to 15 hours of free nursery education. Please contact the school office for more details on 01332 349363
Please see our Charging and Remissions Policy please visit the policies page
Apply for 30 hours free childcare
3 and 4 year olds of working parents may be entitled to an additional 15 hours if eligible. f you live in England, use this service to apply for a code to get 30 hours free childcare. You’ll need to set up a childcare account.
You will need your details (and your partner’s, if you have one), including your:
- National Insurance number
- Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR), if you are self-employed
If you pay for childcare and want to use Tax-Free Childcare to get help with costs, you can also apply using this service.
It usually takes 20 minutes to apply. You may find out if you’re eligible straight away, but it can take up to 7 days.
APPLY HERE
FLYING START FUNDING FOR 2 YEAR OLDS
Some families whose household income is less than £16,190 may be eligible for a Flying Start for two year olds childcare place. Eligible families can have 15 hours of free childcare a week the term after their child's second birthday.
Is your household income less than £16,190 and are you in receipt of Working Tax Credit or Child Tax Credit?
Or you must get at least one of these benefits:
- Income Support (IS)
- Income-based Job Seekers’ Allowance (JSA)
- Employment Support Allowance (ESA)
- Help from the National Asylum Support Service (NASS) – Section 6 only of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
- Pension Credit Child Tax Credit and/or Working Tax Credits where your household income is £16,190 or less
Or?
Your two-year-old is looked after by the Derby City Local Authority or has a Child Protection Plan. Children with adoption orders, residence orders or special guardianship orders are also eligible.
Or?
Your child has a disability and receives Personal Independence Payments (PIPs) / Disability Living Allowance (DLA) or has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
If you are entitled, your child can start the term after they turn two. To find out if you are eligible, please contact The Family Information Service on 01332 640758.
*NEW FROM APRIL 2024
FUNDING FOR 2 YEAR OLDS FOR ELIGIBLE WORKING PARENTS
From April 2024, eligible working parents of 2-year-olds will be able to access 15 hours childcare support.
To apply you will need to set up a childcare account.
You will need your details (and your partner’s, if you have one), including your:
- National Insurance number
- Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR), if you are self-employed
If you pay for childcare and want to use Tax-Free Childcare to get help with costs, you can also apply using this service.
It usually takes 20 minutes to apply. You may find out if you’re eligible straight away, but it can take up to 7 days.
APPLY HERE
TAX FREE CHILDCARE
Tax-Free Childcare is a new Government scheme to help working families with their childcare costs. We have registered for the scheme. For further details please ask at the school office or click on the links below:
APPLY HERE
Derby City Council Tax Free Childcare leaflet
https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/
For any further queries, please contact us on 01332 349 363
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