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Early Years Funding

Early Years Funding Policy

North Bridge House School is a registered provider under the Early Education Funding for eligible 3 and 4 year olds and offers up to 15 hours of of free entitlement funding per week. Within each Nursery session, three hours (Mornings from 08.30 am to 11.30am) will be provided as Early Years Free Entitlement funding to those children who qualify for the Early Years Free Entitlement. The additional hours for each session in excess of the Early Years Free Entitlement will be charged at the normal rate.

If you have any questions regarding the scheme, please do not hesitate to get in touch with our Bursar at bursar@northbridgehouse.com.

Eligibility

Early Years Entitlement for eligible students

Three and four year olds can claim their 15 funded hours at North Bridge House from the term after their third birthday. New parents must complete a Parent Contract supplied by the local authority in respect of any child for whom the Early Years Free Entitlement is being claimed.

In order to qualify for Early Education funding a child must be attending for a minimum of five morning Nursery sessions each week. Places for any session are not guaranteed, are strictly subject to availability, staffing ratios and are granted on a ‘first come, first served’ basis.

Fees Per Term - Autumn Term 2024 inclusive of 15 funded hours

Year Group
Termly Fee*
Lunch Per Term (Compulsory)
Nursery part-time£2,068.70N/A
Nursery full-time£5,328.70£450
Pre-Reception full-time£6,253.70£450
Reception full-time£6,363.70£450
Refundable Deposit (one off payment)**£2,000N/A
Registration Fee (one off payment)**£150N/A
*The 15 hour free entitlement is delivered free of charge for parents wishing to access the funded hours only. Additional services such as meals, snacks, consumables such as nappies and sun cream, and services such as trips, breakfast clubs, tea clubs, holiday clubs and specialist tuition are not included in the Early Years Funding Entitlement. Optional extras/ additional services booked by parents will be billed termly.
**These amounts do not apply to children who are only accessing the 15 hours Early Education Free Entitlement, for whom registration is free and the refundable deposit is £50.

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