You will have received information about your child settling in to Nursery 1. If your child's session is in the morning, please arrive at 9am for their one hour session. If your child's session is in the afternoon, please arrive at 12.30pm for their one hour session.
If you have any questions, please call us. Thank you
If your child does not already attend our setting, then you will receive a welcome call from a member of staff. The member of staff will ask a few questions about you and your child in the aim to make transition easier in September. Don't worry, if you can't stay on the phone, you can always ask us to call back at a more convenient time for you.
We look forward to speaking to you very soon
Free childcare for two year olds
Birmingham City Council offers an early education entitlement for two year old children for the least advantaged families in the city.
Entitlement
Eligible two year olds will be entitled for up to 15 hours per week for 38 weeks of the year, following the school term after their second birthday.
This must be taken over a minimum of two days from a childcare provider that is approved to provide the early education entitlement for two year olds. The childcare provider must also be registered with Ofsted.
Criteria
To be eligible families will need to access certain benefits or the children are looked after by the local authority.
Which two year old children are eligible? Places are available for two year old children from families who meet one or more of the following eligibility criteria:
Below are the dates when children can access the Free 2 Year Old Early Years Entitlement; an eligibility check needs to be done before your child can start, but this can be done in the funding periods below, giving you time to find an Early Years Place for your child:
If you feel that your child may be eligible for 2 year old funding, please fill in the application form below and hand into a member of staff. You can also follow the link below and print the outcome which can also be handed in to staff.