Nursery Fees, Funding and Sessions
At Clipstone Nursery we offer both part-time and full-time places. Currently, the government fund fifteen hours of free childcare for all three-year-olds the term after they are three during term time.
The Government also offers a total of 30 hours free childcare for 3 and 4 year olds for working parent/carers who meet specific criteria.
Further guidance can be found on the government and Central Bedfordshire’s websites:
www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/children/childcare/financial-support/30-hours-free.aspx
Sessions Available:
- Mornings: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Afternoon: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- All Day: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Non-funded sessions are: £12.90 for a 3 hour session (Increase to £15 per 3 hour session in September 2023)
Sessions from September 2023
- Morning: 8:40 am - 11:40 am
- Afternoon: 12:20 pm - 3:20 pm
Lunch club is offered to children attending full time from 11:40 am - 12:20 pm for £4.00 per day.
Either a healthy packed lunch could be provided for your child to eat or if you prefer for your child to have a hot dinner at nursery, you may pre-order and pay for their school lunch using SchoolGrid. Details of SchoolGrid will be provided to you upon registering your child at the nursery.
To inquire about availability or to arrange a visit please contact the school office
Applying
Please review policy by clicking here.
Complete and return the application form found here to the school office.
