The links below provide more information about the number of hours childcare you may be eligible for. There is also information on ways that you may be able to pay towards to cost of your childcare.
9 months to 2 years 11 months – working parents
Once your child turns 9 months old, working parents may be entitled to 15 hours funded childcare.
2 year olds
Your 2 year old could get up to 15 hours free childcare
Find out about 2 year old funding
3 and 4 year olds
All 3 and 4 year old children are eligible for 15 hours funded childcare
Find out about 3 and 4 year old funding
Children in foster care
Some children in foster care are eligible for 30 hours free childcare
Find out about childcare for children in foster care
Benefits, Tax Free Childcare and Grants
Information on benefits and other funding available to help you pay for childcare costs