Paying for childcare

Many families are entitled to some form of financial help towards childcare, but far too few take advantage of this. This is often because they don’t know what’s on offer, or because they don’t realise they are eligible to claim. Find out more here, about the types of help available. 

• Free Entitlement 2 year old pilot
  Provides up to 10 hours of free, high quality, flexible early education and care per week for eligible 2 year olds in West Sussex.

• Free Entitlement for 3 and 4 year olds (Early Years Provision)
  Free entitlement is the funding which pays for 570 hours a year of flexible early education and care for 3 and 4 year olds.

• Paying for childcare
  There are a number of ways available to help parents in paying for childcare. See these pages for details.