Fees and Funding Information
Fees and Funding Information
At Kangaroo Pouch we offer the following types of funding:
- 30 hours funded childcare for children aged 9 months and above
- 15 hours funding for 3 year olds who are ineligible for 30 hours funding
- 15 hours funding for 2 year olds who receive additional forms of support
To check your eligibility for 30 hours funding please visit: https://www.gov.uk/free-childcare-if-working
To apply for 15 hours funding for 2 year olds please visit one of the following sites:
- Sandwell Council Early Years Website: https://fis.sandwell.gov.uk/kb5/sandwell/directory/advice.page?id=gogQx9T0ixs
- Walsall Council Early Years Website:
https://www.walsallfamilyhubs.co.uk/0-2/childcare-walsall/check-see-if-you-are-eligible-time-2-start
- Dudley Council Early Years Website:
The hours we offer are listed on our fees sheets.
Funded hours are provided for 38 weeks of the year and are free at the point of delivery. If you attend all year round, your hours will be stretched (e.g. if you attend all year round (51 weeks) you will receive 22.5 hours of funding per week)
Optional Extras
- Extra hours available at £10 per hour
- All fees include breakfast, snacks and tea at a cost of £5 per day or £3 per half day (If you wish to bring your own food you can opt out and it will be taken off your total fees)
- Fees for 0-2 years old also include lunch (but you can opt out)
- We do not charge additional amounts for consumables, activities and resources