Early Years Entitlement
We are committed to providing high-quality early years education and care. This page explains our Early Years Entitlement Offer, which is available to eligible children as required by the Local Authority
You can find further information on how we provide the early years entitlements and details of our chargeable extras below.
You can access the following early years entitlements at our setting:
Two year old entitlement for families receiving additional support (families on low income, children in or left care/EHC/DLA)
Universal entitlement for children aged 3 to 4 years
Working parent entitlement for children aged 3 to 4 years
Working parent entitlement for children aged 2 years
Working parent entitlement for children from 9 months and under 2 years
The number of weeks we offer the entitlements at our setting:
We offer term time places for up to 38 weeks a year.
Other forms of financial support you can access at our setting:
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Tax-Free Childcare
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Universal Credit for Childcare
How you can access this entitlement at our setting:
The entitlement is available Monday to Thursday, between the hours of 8:30 and 16:00
You can access between/either 15 and 30 entitlement hours per week at no charge
We offer up to 3 meals per day and up to 2 snacks per day, and these are chargeable per month as follows:
£10 a month for breakfast at 8:00
£10 a month for fruit at 10:00
£30 a month for lunch at 12:00
£20 a month for afternoon meal at 16:00
A flat contribution of £70 per month applies to cover all meals and snacks.
If you do not wish to pay for specific consumables, for example because you wish to provide your own, please contact us so next steps can be discussed. Further information on the early years entitlements, eligibility criteria and how and when to apply can be found at https://find.redbridge.gov.uk.
The cost of chargeable extras may vary depending on the age of the children, to reflect differences in care and provision. Detailed rates for each age group are provided below for transparency:
Kikiriki Spanish – Access & Pricing Policy
We are committed to providing high-quality early years education and care. This policy explains our Early Years Entitlement Offer and the additional chargeable services available at our setting, in compliance with the Redbridge Provider Agreement, the Variation Notice, and national guidance. Early Years Entitlement Eligible children can access the following early years entitlements: Two-year-old entitlement for families receiving additional support (families on low income, children in or leaving care, children with EHC/DLA) Universal entitlement for children aged 3–4 years Working parent entitlement for children aged 3–4 years Working parent entitlement for children aged 2 years Working parent entitlement for children from 9 months up to 2 years Entitlement availability: Term-time only, up to 38 weeks per year Monday to Thursday, between 8:30 and 16:00 Families may access between 15 and 30 funded hours per week at no charge Other financial support accepted at our setting: Tax-Free Childcare Universal Credit for Childcare Further information on early years entitlements, eligibility criteria, and how to apply is available at Redbridge Early Years Portal. Meals and Snacks (Chargeable Extras) We offer up to 3 meals per day and up to 2 snacks per day. These are chargeable as follows: £10 per month for breakfast at 8:00 £10 per month for fruit at 10:00 £30 per month for lunch at 12:00 £20 per month for afternoon meal at 16:00 Total contribution: £70 per month for all meals and snacks. If you prefer to provide your own meals or snacks, please contact us to discuss next steps. Note: Chargeable extras may vary depending on the age of the child to reflect differences in care and provision. Detailed rates for each age group are listed below. Chargeable Extras – Additional Hours Operating hours for additional hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30–17:30 Under 2s Breakfast Club (from 7:30): £133/month Afternoon Club (until 17:30): £133/month 2 to 3 years Breakfast Club (from 7:30): £240/month Afternoon Club (until 17:30): £360/month 3 to 4 years Breakfast Club (from 7:30): £312/month Afternoon Club (until 17:30): £436/month Additional Services We also offer tailored, personalised Spanish booster sessions. The cost varies depending on the time required to prepare and deliver the session. Please contact us to discuss your requirements and obtain a quote. Compliance Statement All our entitlement hours, additional hours, and chargeable extras are provided in line with the Redbridge Provider Agreement, Variation Notice, and national/local guidance. Entitlement hours are offered within funded times only (Monday–Thursday, 8:30–16:00). Chargeable extras are optional and clearly stated. Flat-rate or age-dependent charges are applied transparently and fairly to all families.
