Funding & Fees

Welcome to Giggles Day Nursery and thank you for registering your child with us.


We all know how important your child is and aim to deliver the highest quality of care and education to help them to achieve their best.


This prospectus aims to provide you with an introduction to Giggles Day Nursery, our routines, our approach to supporting your child’s learning and development and how we aim to work together with you to best meet your child’s individual needs. This should be read alongside our Childcare Terms and Conditions for a full description of our services.


  • Free and funded early education and childcare for 2,3 & 4 year olds - working families 
  • Mornings, Afternoons & full Days: Additional hours will be charged at the hourly rate


Giggles Day Nursery setting aims to:

 

  • provide high quality care and education for children below statutory school age;
  • work in partnership with parents to help children to learn and develop;
  • add to the life and well-being of the local community; and
  • offer children and their parents a service that promotes equality and values diversity.


Fees effective September 2026:

Age ranges Government working families 30hrs free funding (24.24hrs per week) Government working families 20hrs free funding (20hrs per week) Government working families 15hrs free funding (15hrs per week) 2-year-old deprivation funding 15hrs free funding (12.12hrs per week) 3-year-old Free funding 15hrs free funding (12.12hrs per week) Extra day Days / Hours Meal charges
Under 2 years £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 Full Day: £105.00 per day (Hourly rate: £10.50) Half Day: £60.00 per day (Hourly rate: £12.00) Full Day: £4.10 per day Half Day: £3.00 per day
2-year-olds £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 Full Day: £100.00 per day (Hourly rate: £10.00) Half Day: £57.50 per day (Hourly rate: £11.50) Full Day: £4.10 per day Half Day: £3.00 per day
3-year-olds £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 Full Day: £94.00 per day (Hourly rate: £9.40) Half Day: £50.00 per day (Hourly rate: £10.00) Full Day: £4.10 per day Half Day: £3.00 per day
Age ranges Government working families 30hrs free funding (24.24hrs per week) Government working families 20hrs free funding (20hrs per week) Government working families 15hrs free funding (15hrs per week) 2-year-old deprivation funding 15hrs free funding (12.12hrs per week) 3-year-old Free funding 15hrs free funding (12.12hrs per week) Extra day Days / Hours Meal charges
Under 2 years £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 Full Day: £105.00 per day (Hourly rate: £10.50) Half Day: £60.00 per day (Hourly rate: £12.00) Full Day: £4.10 per day Half Day: £3.00 per day
2-year-olds £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 Full Day: £100.00 per day (Hourly rate: £10.00) Half Day: £57.50 per day (Hourly rate: £11.50) Full Day: £4.10 per day Half Day: £3.00 per day
3-year-olds £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 Full Day: £94.00 per day (Hourly rate: £9.40) Half Day: £50.00 per day (Hourly rate: £10.00) Full Day: £4.10 per day Half Day: £3.00 per day
Age ranges Government working families 30hrs free funding (24.24hrs per week) Government working families 20hrs free funding (20hrs per week) Government working families 15hrs free funding (15hrs per week) 2-year-old deprivation funding 15hrs free funding (12.12hrs per week) 3-year-old Free funding 15hrs free funding (12.12hrs per week) Extra day Days / Hours Meal charges
Under 2 years £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 Full Day: £105.00 per day (Hourly rate: £10.50) Half Day: £60.00 per day (Hourly rate: £12.00) Full Day: £4.10 per day Half Day: £3.00 per day
2-year-olds £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 Full Day: £100.00 per day (Hourly rate: £10.00) Half Day: £57.50 per day (Hourly rate: £11.50) Full Day: £4.10 per day Half Day: £3.00 per day
3-year-olds £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 Full Day: £94.00 per day (Hourly rate: £9.40) Half Day: £50.00 per day (Hourly rate: £10.00) Full Day: £4.10 per day Half Day: £3.00 per day

Extra days or hours can be added at a cost if required – please talk to the management team

Deposits to Secure a Place

  •  No Deposits required for funding only places 
  • All other places Deposit is equivalent to 1 months fees + £50 Registration Fee


Where possible deposits must be paid to the nursery at least one month before starting. Deposits are refundable if one month’s written notice is given when you wish to relinquish your place. Deposits are refunded within 1 month of leaving the setting. Only extras chargeable for late collections (£5.00 per 5 minutes after 1pm and 6pm) If occasional extra sessions are requested these need to be paid for in advance or on the day required. Please contact the nursery on 020 8577 1815 if you require further information or wish to arrange a visit. We accept a minimum of 2 sessions per week.

Non-payment of fees will be passed to BFL solutions for collection