Universal funded childcare offer for 3 and 4 year olds
Worcestershire County Council provides funded early education places (also known as childcare) for children aged 3 to 4 years within Worcestershire.
Eligibility dates for 3 and 4 year olds
All children are eligible for 15 hours of funded early education per week from the term after their 3rd birthday.
Children of working parents/carers may be entitled to an additional 15 hours of funded early education per week.
Children who turn three between | You can start receiving your funded hours from | If eligible for 30 hours please apply |
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1 January and 31 March | April after the child's 3rd birthday | 15 January to 28 February |
1 April and 31 August | September after the child's 3rd birthday | 15 June to 31 July |
1 September and 31 December | January after the child's 3rd birthday | 15 October to 30 November |
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