Fees & Funding
At Hellingly Preschool, we aim to offer flexible session options that support families while continuing to provide high-quality early years education and care. Our fees reflect the range of sessions available and help us maintain a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for all children.
Session Fees
We offer a variety of sessions to support different childcare needs throughout the day. Fees below apply to privately funded hours.
Early Morning Sessions
Early Bird
8:00am - 9:00am
Sunrise
8:30am - 9:00am
Core Preschool Sessions
Morning Session
8:00am - 9:00am
Early Afternoon
8:30am - 9:00am
Lunch Club
8:30am - 9:00am
Afternoon Session
8:30am - 9:00am
Afterschool Club
3:00pm-4:00pm
Fee: £10.00
Government Funded Childcare
Hellingly Preschool is registered to offer Early Years Funded Entitlement places.
3 and 4 Year Old Funding
All children are entitled to 15 hours per week of funded childcare. Eligible working families may be able to access up to 30 funded hours per week.
2 Year Old Funding
Some families may be eligible for funded childcare for 2 year olds, subject to eligibility criteria set by the local authority.
Funded hours are available between 9:00am and 3:00pm and can be used flexibly within these times.
Consumables Charge
When accessing funded hours, a voluntary consumables charge helps cover the cost of items used throughout the day.
Food Consumables
£2.10 per session
Non-Food Consumables
£1.05 per session
Further Information
If you would like support with funding eligibility, help structuring sessions, or have any questions about fees, please speak to a member of the preschool team. We are always happy to help.
