Funding
Is your child eligible for funding?
Follow the links below to find out now
Working family 30hours funding – Free Childcare for Working Parents: Check if you’re eligible – GOV.UK
Flying start 2year funding – Flying Start funding for 2 year olds – Derby City Council
When to apply for your 30 hours of free childcare
You can apply from when your child is 23 weeks old. When you get your hours from depends when your depends turn 9 months old.
| When your child turns 9 months old | When you get your hours from | Deadline for applying |
| Between 1st September and 31st December | 1st January | 31st December |
| Between 1st January and 31st March | 1st April | 31st March |
| Between 1st April and 31st August | 1st September | 31st August |
Tax-Free Childcare
Tax-Free Childcare – Follow the link below to find out more
You can get up to £500 every 3 months (up to £2,000 a year) for each of your children to help with the costs of childcare. This goes up to £1,000 every 3 months if a child is disabled (up to £4,000 a year).
