Pricing & Funding 

At Smallville, we are proud to offer a range of government-funded childcare options to support families:

  • Free for 2 Funding
     
  • Universal 15/30 Hours Funding
     
  • Working Parent Funding

We understand that funding can be confusing, so our team is always here to guide you through your options and answer any questions. Please don’t hesitate to call us — we’re happy to help.

 

How Funding Works

  • Funding is stretched over 48 weeks of the year.
     
  • Places are offered based on 12 or 24 hours per week
     
  • Our current schedule uses 5-hour sessions, with 4 hours covered by funding per session.
     
  • All children attend a minimum of 2 x 5-Hour sessions per week.

     

Invoicing & Payments

  • Invoices are issued around the 1st of each month.
     
  • Payment is due within 10 days.
     
  • For full charges and terms, please refer to your contract.

     

Fully Funded 3–4 Year Old Places

We are delighted to offer two fully funded 3–4 year old places, subject to availability:

  • 570 hours – Wednesday to Friday, 08:30–12:30
     
  • 1,140 hours – Wednesday to Friday, 08:30–16:30

     

These places are available over 48 weeks of the year.

Upcoming Fee Update

Please note that the prices listed below will take effect from 1st April 2026.

 

For any questions about funding or fees, please call us — we’re here to make the process as straightforward as possible.

Full day
07:30 - 17:30
Non Funded - £89.50
Funded - £36

Morning Session
07:30 - 12:30
Non Funded - £44.75
Funded - £18 

Afternoon Session
12:30 - 17:30
Non Funded - £43
Funded - £16

Early Start
07:00 - 07:30
By appointment only £10 

Late Stay
17:30 - 18:00
By appointment only £10 

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