Free entitlement to early education for children aged three and four
Children aged three and four can get up to 30 hours of free early education.
Childcare support is changing
From 1 April 2024 support for childcare is changing for working families with a 2-year-old.
See Childcare Choices to find out if you’re eligible and apply.
Free childcare for working parents of children aged three and four
Find out if you could get 30 hours of free childcare and how to apply.
15 hours of free early education for three- and four-year-olds
All three-and four-year-olds are entitled to 15 hours of free early education for 38 weeks of the year.