Forest Village Kindergarten are committed to providing your child with the highest childcare and learning.
Forest Village Kindergarten is open for 51 weeks per year. We are open Monday to Friday 8am – 5.30pm.
Our fees are listed with options for parents to choose full time sessions, morning sessions or afternoon sessions.
Our Standard Day: 8am-5.30pm
Standard Half Days: 8am-1pm; 1pm-5.30pm
Fees:
0-3 Year olds: £80.75 per full/ £45.00 half day
3-5 year olds: £76 per full day/ £40.00 half day
Additional sessions
Additional Hourly Rate: £10 per hour
The minimum attendance can be 2 full days or 3 half sessions. The monthly fee is payable each month in advance (within the first five calendar days of the month)in full, irrespective of holidays and period when the Kindergarten is closed during the month. You will still be charged if your child is unwell or if you go on holiday. Fees are calculated on a monthly basis by how many days your child attends the Kindergarten by the daily cost.
If you child turns three you will pay for that month the full fee for 2 years and his fee will change from next month, e.g. Birthday month is March- you will pay full amount of 2 years fee and then from April you will pay 3 years fee.
Full fee is applicable by:
∙ Bank Holidays
∙ Parent/child sickness
∙ Occasional day off parent/child
∙ Parent/child holiday
∙ Months of December (where FVK is closed over holidays)
Fee increases are applied in March and calculated on the previous year’s running costs.
Any places outside the standard plans are offered at the manager’s sole discretion.
Late Collection
If you are late collecting your child (after 6pm), you will be charged for £1.00 per minute.
|
Days attending |
0-3 years old |
2 years old 15 |
|
hours EY Funding |
||
|
2 days |
731.00 |
285.28 |
|
3 days |
1096.50 |
633.05 |
|
4 days |
1462.00 |
980.27 |
|
5 days |
1827.50 |
1327.50 |
|
3 half days |
645.00 |
139.62 |
|
4 half days |
860.00 |
322.37 |
|
5 half days |
1075.00 |
505.12 |
|
Extra full day |
80.75 |
|
|
Extra half day |
45.00 |
|
Days attending |
3-5 years old |
3 years old 15 |
3 years old 30 |
|
hours EY Funding |
hours EY Funding |
||
|
2 days |
688.00 |
261.44 |
0.00 |
|
3 days |
1032.00 |
588.24 |
211.56 |
|
4 days |
1376.00 |
915.04 |
538.36 |
|
5 days |
1720.00 |
1241.84 |
865.36 |
|
3 half days |
580.50 |
69.66 |
00.00 |
|
4 half days |
774.00 |
166.41 |
00.00 |
|
5 half days |
967.50 |
263.16 |
91.16 |
|
Extra full day |
76.00 |
||
|
Extra half day |
40.00 |
Early Years Funding
It is available to children aged 3-5 years of age. Please find more information on the governments specially designed website here: https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk You are able to share your additional 15 hours with up to another 2 providers if they accept. For more information please see our Funding policy or as the manager.
Working parents of 3-year-olds may be eligible to Extended Free Early Education and Childcare, which is an extra 15 hours per week. In order to be eligible, both parents must be working and meet the eligibility criteria. To find out if you are eligible please visit the HM Revenue website.
| If your child is born between: | Your child’s funding will commence: |
| 1 September to 31 December | 1 January (Spring term) |
| 1 January to 31 March | 1 April (Summer term) |
| 1 April to 31 August | 1 September (Autumn term) |