Childcare Choices
15 and 30 Hours Free Childcare
For eligible working families in England
Currently available for children aged 2-4 years
Up to 15 hours of funded early education over 38 weeks of the year for 2 year olds.
Up to 30 hours of funded early education over 38 weeks of the year for 3-4 year olds.
Upcoming changes
Alongside the existing offers for 3 and 4 year olds the government is expanding childcare support.
April 2024
15 hours childcare for 38 weeks per year (up to 570 hours) for 2 year olds.
September 2024
15 hours childcare for 38 weeks per year (up to 570 hours) for children between 9 months and 23 months old.
September 2025
30 hours childcare for 38 weeks per year (up to 1,140 hours) for children between 9 months up to school age.
Did you know?
You can use your 15/30 hours alongside other childcare schemes such as Tax-Free Childcare or Universal Credit Childcare.
Find out more on the Childcare Choices website. www.childcarechoices.gov.uk
Enjoy Benefits
Enjoy Benefits saves employees money through salary sacrifice, so they pay less tax and National Insurance. You can use the Workplace Nursery Benefit at a nursery of your choice.
Find out more www.enjoybenefits.co.uk.
Find out more www.enjoybenefits.co.uk.