Comet Nursery School & Children's Centre Nursery Fees
 Funded Places
Children eligible for funded childcare will be offered a term-time funded place from 9.00am to 3.00pm, in line with government funding entitlements.
Additional hours, holiday sessions and wraparound care can be purchased at the rates shown below.
|
Service |
Lower Income Rate* |
Standard Rate |
|
Breakfast Club (8–9am) |
£2.50 |
£3.50 |
|
Early Tea Club (3–4.15pm) |
£2.50 |
£4.00 |
|
Late Tea Club (3–5.45pm) |
£5.00 |
£8.50 |
|
15 Hour Top-Up (<£25k household income) |
£120/week |
N/A |
|
15 Hour Top-Up (£25k–£55k household income) |
N/A |
£135/week |
|
15 Hour Top-Up (>£55k household income) |
N/A |
£150/week |
|
Holiday / Additional Day Rate 9am - 3pm |
N/A |
£35/day |
|
Holiday / Additional Day Rate 8am – 4pm |
N/A |
£45/day |
* Lower Income Rates apply to families eligible for Free School Meals
Payment of Fees
·        We are a cashless school and do not accept cash payments.
·        Payments can be made through your MyChildAtSchool (MCAS) account, by card at the school office, or via your Tax-Free Childcare, where eligible.
·        We encourage parents/carers to use their Tax-Free Childcare account, as eligible families can receive up to £2 for every £8 paid into their account, subject to HMRC rules.
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Absence
·        Nursery fees remain payable during periods of absence, including sickness and family holidays, to retain your child's place.
·        Charges for Breakfast Club, Early Tea Club and Late Tea Club are not applied when a child is absent.
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Meals and Consumables
·        Meals and snacks are included at no additional cost.
·        Parents/carers provide nappies and wipes.
·        Parents/carers provide formula milk, expressed breast milk and any specialist dietary products required.
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Uniform (Optional)
·        Sweatshirt: £7.50
·        T Shirt £5.00
·        Uniform can be purchased through the school office.