Providing Quality Childcare
Fees & Pricing Information
We strive to provide transparent and competitive pricing for our services. For detailed information about our fees and to discuss any specific needs or questions, please contact our Nursery Manager. We’re here to help you find the best options for your family.
HOW TO APPLY FOR
Funded Early Education
We accept all types of funding for child care, we offer stretched funding only at Gingerbread 2 Nursery site only over 49 weeks.
Both Gingerbread Cottage Playgroup and Gingerbread Mews Nursery are term time only settings.
15 Hours funded childcare For 9 Months - 23 Months
Working parents of children aged 9 months+ to 2 year olds can now apply for 15 hours of funding, some 2 year olds meeting certain eligibility criteria may also be eligible for 15 hours of funding.
Funded Early Education For 2 Year Olds
Parents who are receiving certain benefits will be able to apply for funded early education for their two year old child. If eligible, the child will be able to attend an approved childcare setting for up to 15 hours per week during term time
Funded Early Education For 3 - 4 Year Olds
All three and four year old children in England are entitled to funded early education.
Tax Free Childcare
If you're a working parent with children under 12 (or under 17 for disabled children), you can open an online account to pay for registered childcare. The government will top-up the money you pay into the account. For every £8 you pay in, the government will add an extra £2. You can receive up to £2,000 per child, or £4,000 for children with a disability.
Food Vouchers
We collaborate with Leicestershire County Council to distribute food vouchers, ensuring that families of eligible children can purchase food during school holidays.
Childcare Choices Website
Visit the Childcare Choices website for more information on Government help with childcare costs including: funded childcare, Tax Free Childcare, Universal Credits and support for study.
