fees

Current daily charge £66 per day

From April 2024 daily fees will increase to £72 per day

When you accept a place with us, we will ask you for a deposit and a non-refundable registration fee of £50 to secure your child’s place.

Our fees are calculated on 51-weeks year. Fees are paid a month in advance and are due on the 1st of every month. Payment includes any sessions if your child absent, unwell or on holiday. Any fees not received by the 7th of the month, will incur a daily £5.00 late payment charge added to your invoice. If this is unpaid, your space may be revoked and your deposit will be forfeited. We are closed on bank holidays which fees still charged for, and Christmas for 5 working days, which are not charged for.

As part of our contract with Essex County Council we are also entitled to hold 3 training days per year which we are allowed to charge for. Invoices will be sent via Parent Admin. Payment can be made by standing orders, cash, vouchers or tax-free childcare, we do not accept cheques.

Deposits will not be refunded if the place is not taken up at the agreed time. The deposit be deducted from your last month’s nursery fee when your child comes to leave us, providing that 4 weeks’ notice has been received. This also includes changing or dropping a session.

Our deposits are as followed:

1 day per week - £150

2 days per week - £200

3 days per week - £300

4 days per week - £400

5 days per week - £500

If you would like to increase your days, a £100 deposit is required per extra day