Session times 2 – 3 years

Morning Session: 8.45 am – 11.45 am Lunch (by arrangement): 11.45 am – 12.45 pm Afternoon Session (incl. Lunch): 11.50 am – 2.50 pm All Day (incl. Lunch): 8.45 am – 2.45 pm

Session times the term after your child’s 3rd Birthday

Morning Session: 8.30 am – 11.45 am Lunch (by arrangement): 11.45 am – 12.45 pm Afternoon Session (incl. Lunch): 11.50 am – 3 pm All Day (incl. Lunch): 8.30 am – 3 pm

Free Entitlement for Two Year Olds

Information for Parents/Carers

This scheme provides free early years education for two year olds from low income families living in the Borough of Wokingham. It is called the ‘Free Entitlement for Two Year Olds’ and can be accessed at a nursery, pre-school or childminder who has registered with Wokingham Borough Council to take part in the scheme. For more information about this scheme please contact: Early Years Advisor – 2 Year Olds, Early Years, Childcare & Play, Children’s Services, Wokingham RG40 1WN Tel: (0118) 908 8260  

What is the free early learning entitlement for three and four year olds?

Legal entitlement to access to high quality early years provision through a free government funded part-time place of fifteen hours from the term following a child’s third birthday up until they reach compulsory school age. The Government gives funding to local councils to support the provision of free, part-time early learning for all three and four year olds. Children can start in the term following their third birthday until they are of statutory school age. This means:

A child born between Is eligible from
1 September and 31 December Spring term
1 January and 31 March Summer term
1 April and 31 August Autumn term