Opening Times
Term-time:
Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 3:00pm
Sessions:
Early drop-off: 8.30am-9am
Morning session: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Morning session inc. lunch: 09.00am - 1.00pm
Afternoon session: 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Full day 9:00am - 3:00pm
You are welcome to combine mornings, mornings including lunch (9-1), afternoons or full days.
Fees and Funding
Early drop-off (8.30) is £2.75.
3 hours £16.50 per session.
4 hours £22 per session.
Full day £33.00 per session.
For families with siblings, there is a 10% discount.
We are registered to receive Government EYFS funding for 2, 3 and 4 year olds.
The UK government provides several funded childcare schemes for children aged 2, 3, and 4 in England, offering both universal and working-parent entitlements. The amount of funding you can receive depends on your child's age, your work status, and your income.
For information on the Government funding - please follow the link below.
https://www.beststartinlife.gov.uk/childcare-early-years-education
Parental Agreement form for both 2 and 3/4 year funding
Please find the link to the Parental Agreement for Early Years funding form : Form
Healthy Eating
We are committed to providing healthy, nutritious, tasty food and drinks for all children. Our policy applies to all packed lunches and snack consumed within Preschool. We always practice a policy where all children's dietary needs are catered for and we are sensitive to the dietary requirement for all cultural, religious and individual preferences.
We provide a healthy snack during the morning session, along with a choice of milk or water.
Fresh drinking water is available for the children to access at all times throughout the day.
https://www.nhs.uk/healthier-families/recipes/healthier-lunchboxes/
Huntington Under 5's Policies and Procedures
Our policies and procedures are there to help preschool make sure that the service provided by the setting is high quality, meets legal requirements and that any child attending our setting has an enjoyable and beneficial experience for not only the child but their families.
If you would like a copy of our preschool policies, please ask any member of the team.
Below is a link to a few key policies and procedures:
Children’s Records and Data Protection procedure
Responding to safeguarding or child protection concerns
Promoting inclusion, equality and valuing diversity policy
Health and Safety policy(updated April 2024)
Food Safety and Nutrition policy
Staff, volunteers and students’ policy
Working in Partnership with Parents and other Agencies policy