Helps towards the Cost of Childcare
Changes to childcare support mean you might now be eligible for more help than ever before.
Help paying for your childcare, childcare support is expanding!
Changes to childcare support mean you might now be eligible for more help than ever before.
Support from Childcare Choices can give your child a great start while giving you work choices, helping you make the juggle of family life a little easier.
Visit the Childcare Choices website so find out how you can get help with the cost of childcare
Care to Learn Scheme can help with childcare costs while you are studying
You may be eligible for £189 per child per week if you live outside of London or £195 per week if you live in London
You must be aged under 20 at the start of your course and the scheme is available for publicly funded courses in England. Your learning provider will be able to tell you if your course is eligible.
Eligibility
You can get Care to Learn if all of the following apply to you:
- you’re a parent under 20 at the start of your course
- you’re the main carer for your child
- you live in England
- You are either a British citizen or have a legal right to live and study in England
- Your course qualifies
- Your childcare provider qualifies
Support with Childcare for Working Parents
Funded Childcare
You may be able to get
- 15 hours a week if your child is 9 months to 2 years and you are a working parent
- 30 hours a week if your child is 3 to 4 years and you are a working parent
Tax Free Childcare
Tax Free Childcare could save eligible parents up to £2000 per year for children aged up to 11 or £4000 per year for children aged up to 17 with disabilities. This is a government scheme to help working parents to pay for childcare.
Who can apply?
Working parents who are earning the National Minimum or Living wage for an average of 16 hours a week.
Register with us
Fill out the form below for updates on our in person and virtual classes and other types of support relevant to you! Please download and read the Consent Form before applying.
Register with us
Fill out the form below for updates on our in person and virtual classes and other types of support relevant to you! Please download and read the Consent Form before applying.
