15 & 30 Hour Funding

Universal and Extended Entitlement

All children are eligible for 15 hours of nursery funding per week, from the term after they turn three years old. Working parents of three and four-year-olds may be eligible for an additional 15 hours of extended entitlement.

Please check your eligibility here.

Find out more about the available childcare support

Important Information

It's a good idea to apply for your funding code as soon as you can, even if you are unsure if you will use it. The code is only valid from the term after you apply, and this will ensure you have the option should your circumstances change.