Money for families on benefits or low incomes
On this page you will find some useful information on money for families on benefits or low incomes, including details of services available, related guidance pages and quick links to helpful websites.Early learning for 3 & 4 year olds
Find out more about 3 & 4 year old funding For information on the following, please click here: What are the benefits of a funded place? Is my child eligible for the universal entitlement? Is my child eligible for the extended entitlement (30 hours)? How do…Early learning for 2 year olds
Find out more about two year old funding For information on the following, please click here: What are the benefits of a funded place? Is my child eligible? How do I apply? How do I find an early learning provider? What will my child's place…After school clubs in Redbridge
What is an after school club? Suitable for school aged children Can be registered with Ofsted - see here for details of who doesn't need to register Typically open after the school day and up to 6.00pm to 7.00pm Can only offer Tax Free Childcare and…Things to do for families
There are a wide range of activities for children and young people to do in and around Redbridge. You will see the different activities on the right of this screen, but please take some time to read the advice below first, especially where you will…Childminder Agencies
You will find details of childminders registered with a Childminding Agency in our main 'Childminders' section. If you are looking to become a childminder, please visit our 'Information for Practitioners' section.School nursery classes
What can a school nursery offer? For children from 3 years + (some schools may be able to offer places to children who are 2 years) Registered with Ofsted under their school's registration Typically open for a 3 hour session in morning and 3 hour…Nursery education
Early Education for Three and Four Year Olds All three and four year olds are entitled to 15 hours of funded early education a week term time until they either go into reception or reach compulsory school age (the term following their fifth birthday). This…Childminders in Redbridge
What can a childminder offer? Suitable for all ages Registered with Ofsted or a registered childminding agency where caring for children under 8 years Full daycare or out of school care Typically open between 7am and 8am and close between 6pm and 7pm Some childminders…