Funding
Buzzbee Babes offers a range of funding which is available as detailed below :
- 2 Year Old Expanded Funding (Working Families Funding)
- 2 Year Old Non Working Families Funding
- Universal 15 hours for all 3 and 4 year olds
- 30 hours Extended Hours
Please note that all funding will start the term after your child's 2nd or 3rd birthday depending on their funding claim.
From September 2024 we will also be offering the Expanded Funding to babies from the term after they are 9 months.
You can find more information regarding the eligibility criteria on the childcare choices website linked below
Childcare Choices | 30 Hours Childcare, Tax-Free Childcare and More | Help with Costs | GOV.UK
Our funded spaces for our Baby and Toddler Room (0-3 years) are offered as follows :
8.00 - 6.00, 8.00 - 1.00 or 1.00 - 6.00. Children can attend one full day and one half day or attend three half days.
Where children attend a morning session lunch is not included, there is a consumable charge of £3.00 for lunch or you are welcome to bring along a packed lunch in line with our healthy eating guide. Where children attend the afternoon session they will need to be provided with a packed tea in line with our healthy eating guide
Our funded spaces for our Pre-School Room (3-4 years) are offered as follows :
Children accessing the universal 15 hours or Non Working Families funding can access their funding in 3 hour blocks either 8.30 - 11.30 or 1.00 - 4.00 each day.
Children accessing the Expanded 15 hour funding or 30 hour Working Families Funding can access their funding in a variety of ways as follows :
8.00 - 6.00, 8.00 - 1.00 or 1.00 - 6.00
We also offer an 8.00 - 4.00 or 8.30 - 4.00 session
Where children attend a morning session lunch is not included, there is a consumable charge of £3.00 for lunch or you are welcome to bring along a packed lunch in line with our healthy eating guide. Where children attend the afternoon session they will need to be provided with a packed tea in line with our healthy eating guide
Funding Forms can be downloaded and completed prior to registration to help speed up the registration process, please also bring along 1 piece of ID for your child either their Passport or Birth Certificate