All children that live in the UK are entitled to 15 hours of funded childcare from the term following their 3rd birthday.
There is no application process for the entitlement, as ALL children are entitled to this.
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When your child turns the relevant age |
When you can get your hours from |
| 1 September to 31 December | Term starting on or after 1 January |
| 1 January to 31 March | Term starting on or after 1 April |
| 1 April to 31 August | Term starting on or after 1 September |
Check with your childcare provider to find out the exact date your funded childcare can start.
For more information, please visit Help paying for childcare.
If you require any assistance, please contact the Early Years Funding Team at earlyyearsfunding@bury.gov.uk or 0161 253 6917.