Admission, Rates & Hours

We are able to offer places to any child who have reached the age of 2 years old, subject to our available spaces and Admissions policy

Once an application has been made and your child's place has been confirmed. We kindly ask for a £50 ( non- refundable) deposit, to secure your child's place. 

We are able to accept 24 children at each session

Children in nappies are accommodated- we ask that you supply nappies, sacks, wipes and a change of clothing each session

Until your child reaches funding age, all Welland Pre-school sessions are charged at £5.75 per hour for 3/4 year olds and £7.90 for 2 year olds . Invoices are emailed to parents at the start of each term, with payment required within 14 days (unless a payment plan has been pre-authorised by our finance department)

We accept:

 2-year old 15 hour funding ( 6 digit reference number and certificate of eligibility)

2 year old 15 hour funding for Working families. ( 11- digit Eligibility code) 

3&4 year old 15 hour Universal Funding 

3&4 year old Working Families Additional 15 hour funding, known as 30- hour fudning ( 11 digit Eligibitly Code)

Any hours attended outside of funded hours are charged at the above hourly rate

We also accept 2 year old funding and 30 hours funding to those eligible. You can check your eligibility on the Worcestershire County Council website

As we are a pre-school, we mimic the same term-times and hours as local schools

We run: 

Morning sessions from 09:00-12:00

Lunch session 12:00-13:00

Afternoon sessions from 13:00-15:00

We generally require a minimum of 2 sessions per week on separate days in order to help children settle and feel happy at the pre-school

We now offer a Breakfast Club from 08:30 until 09:00 which includes a choice of cereal and pastries for breakfast for £3:00 per session