Session & Fees
All 3–4-year-old children are entitled to 570 hours of funded early years education per year, this is available to the parents from the term following the child’s 3rd birthday up until they reach school age. This funding is for every child.
30-hour funded childcare is intended to support working parents with the cost of childcare. It will enable them where they wish to return to work or even work additional hours. These hours can also be taken all year round if requested.
Parents of 3-4 years old living and working in England may be entitled to 30 hours of funded childcare. An extra 570 hours of funded childcare a year, so 1,140 hours in total. Eligibility criteria will apply. For more information on eligibility and how to apply visit Childcare Choices.
You may qualify for 15 hours of free childcare per week if your child is aged two. However, to receive this you need to meet a number of requirements.
The 15 hours of free childcare for 2-year-olds are for families that receive some sort of support from the government such as income support, universal credit, or other benefits, or their child has, for example, Special Educational Needs (SEND).
To be eligible for the funding, parents and guardians must receive one of the following benefits:
- Universal credit and household income is £15,400 per year or less after tax
- Tax credits and household income is £16,190 per year or less after tax
- Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
- Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
- The Guaranteed Element of Pension Credit
- The Working Tax Credit 4-week run on (payment you receive when you stop qualifying)
| Send Child | Under 3 years | 3-5 years | Holiday Club | Under 1 Year Babies | |
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Full Week (Mon-Fri) 7:00 – 5:30
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£785 |
£250 |
£350 |
£400 |
£450 |
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Full Day 7:00am – 5:30pm |
£157 |
£50 |
£70 |
£80 |
£90 |
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Sessions AM (7:00am – 12:00pm) PM (12:30pm – 5:30pm) |
£45 |
£30 |
£25 |
£30 |
£45 |
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Hourly Rate |
£15 |
£5.50 |
£7.50 |
£8.50 |
£9.50 |
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Before School Club (7:30am – 9:00am) |
£15 |
£10 |
£7.50 |
£10 |
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After School Club (4:00pm – 6:00pm) |
£20 |
£15 |
£10 |
£15 |
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Snack Fee |
£15 per month |
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AM (7:00 – 12:00) PM ( 12:30 - 5:30 ) |
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Late charges If parents/guardians collect their children after the specified times there is a late charge of£5.00 for the first 10 minutes and then £1.00 for every minute after the initial 10 minutes.
Payment
Payments for sessions are payable one month in advance. Payments can be made by cash, cheque, or via bank by standing order. Cheques should be made payable to Lemon Tree Manchester A charge of £10.00 will be made on each occasion that the bank returns a cheque
Bank Details
Account Name:Lemon Tree Manchester
Account Number: 76337717
Sort Code: 09-01-28
Nursery Closures
we are closed during Bank Holidays & Eid (1 week for Eid Ul Fitr & 3 days for Eid Ul Adha). Our Stockport Road center is open on weekends please speak to the center manager for further information. Aisha Nafees 0161 971 9657
Absences
No discount is given for children who do not attend nursery due to sickness or other reasons. Fees are still payable if your child is not in. No discount is available for children going on holiday.
Notice of withdrawal
If a place is no longer required 4 weeks written notice is required, otherwise a charge of one month’s fee will be liable,