Times & Prices
Admission
If you would like to enrol your child with us at Explorers at Hadnall we will ask you to complete a registration form which requires all relevant information about your child to ensure we can meet your child’s needs appropriately, we also request your own details in case of an emergency. A £20.00 non-refundable deposit will also be required upon enrolling to ensure your commitment to Explorers. We will invite you and your child to attend for a pre-visit to enable him/her to familiarise himself/herself with the staff, the routine, and of course their peers and experience all the fun he/she will have.
Opening Times
Explorers at Hadnall is open Monday to Friday from 7.30am to 6.00pm, All year around.
Fees
2 year olds – 24U funding
Some two year olds may also be entitled for up to 15 hours per week of free childcare, starting the term after their second birthday. So, who is eligible for the free childcare for two year olds?
Families who are in receipt of one or more of the identified benefits below:
- Income Support
- Income Based Job Seekers Allowance
- Income related Employment and Support Allowance
- Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
- Guarantee element of the State Pension Credit
- Child Tax Credit and have an annual income (as assessed by HMRC) that does not exceed £16,190
- Working Tax Credit and have an annual income (as assessed by HMRC) that does not exceed £16,190
2, 3 & 4 year olds – funding
The term after your child’s second/third birthday, he/she is entitled to government funding for 15 hours. The government funding can be shared between two or three settings; therefore, we calculate your bill accordingly. We will charge you an hourly rate if you need to top up any non funding hours, which is also currently £5.00 per hour.
30 hours funding for 3 & 4 year olds
You will be eligible for the 30-hour offer if:
- You earn more than the equivalent of 16 hours at the national living wage or minimum wage per week: for example, £120 per week if you are 25 or older. There is no requirement to work a certain amount of hours per week – it is all about how much you earn.
AND
- You earn less than £100,000 per year.
Please visit www.childcarechoices.co.uk to register.
Session Times and Prices
Start Time
7.30am
9.00am
9.00am
9.00am
12.00pm
Finish Time
6.00pm
3.00pm
12.00pm
1.00pm
3.00pm
Price
£44.00
£28.00
£14.00
£18.00
£14.00
Start Time
7.30am
8.00am
8.30am
Finish Time
9.00am
9.00pm
9.00am
Price
£7.00
£6.00
£3.50
Start Time
3.00pm
3.00pm
Finish Time
4.30pm
6.00pm
Price
£7.00
£12.00
ACADEMIC TERM DATES 2024/2025
AUTUMN TERM
Wednesday 4th September – Friday 20th December 2024
Half term – Monday 28th October – Friday 1st November 2024
PD Day – 2nd & 3rd September. 25th October 2024.
SPRING TERM
Tuesday 7th January – Friday 11th April 2025
Half term – Monday 17th February – Friday 21st February 2025
PD Day – Monday 6th January 2025
SUMMER TERM
Monday 28th April – Friday 18th July 2025
Half term – Monday 26th May – Friday 30th May 2025