Fees and Funding

Lydiard Millicent Pre-School

Session fees from September 2025:

The session fees apply to any sessions that are not covered by the Government funding.

Sessions	Fees
Over 3s	£17.46
Under 3's	£23.25
Ad Hoc Sessions	£25
*Voluntary Consumables	£2 per session
*Voluntary Consumables for funded places	£50p per session

Note on voluntary consumables: We want to ensure that we can provide snacks through out the day, as consumables are not included within funding we instead invoice as voluntary payment.

Funding start dates

Child’s birthday	When you can claim
1 January to 31 March	The beginning of term on or after 1 April
1 April to 31 August	The beginning of term on or after 1 September
1 September to 31 December	The beginning of term on or after 1 January

For advice and guidance on Government help with childcare costs for parents, please visit: https://beststartinlife.gov.uk/

You will find details of the universal 15 hour childcare for 3 and 4 year olds, eligibility criteria for the extended 30 hour funding.