Aviary fees and funding

Childcare fees

• £238 per full week
• £52.45 per day – 8:30am to 5:00pm including lunch, tea, and snacks
• £31 per half day – 8:30am to 1:30pm including lunch

There is a charge of £3 included in sessions where a hot lunch is provided between 12 and 1pm. Tea is £1:85 and served at 3:45pm. 

Government funding

Children are entitled to government funding subject to eligibility of the following:

Two-year-olds working families or with government support– the term after their 2nd birthday for 15 hour per week for 38 weeks per year or 12 hours per week for 47 weeks per year (stretch offer). These sessions do not include food.

The term after their 3rd birthday all children are entitled to 15 hours per week for 38 weeks per year, and some working families qualify for 30 hours.

Children in the Sunflower room are offered their 15 hours over five days, term time only which is 38 weeks.

Day care children can use their funding as a term time 15/30 hours over 38 weeks or 24 hours over 47 weeks, subject to availability at the time.

Explore additional financial support for childcare costs.