2, 3 and 4 Year Old Funded Provider Information
Information and guidance on early years entitlement for funded providers, including the parental declaration form.
- Information on the 30 Hour Funded Entitlement
- Childcare Training and Development
- Policies, Procedures and Guidance for Childcare Professionals
- Provider Portal
Stretching a Child's Entitlement - up to the 31st August
The following stretched offer will be implemented from the 1st September 2018 for the provision of Free Entitlement Places.
- All providers will make available to parents the option of taking their funded hours over 38 weeks (term time)
- Providers who decide to make available a stretched offer to the parents can choose one, all or a combination of the following options:
- 51 weeks
- 50 weeks
- 47.5 weeks
- 45 weeks
- The cap on the number of funded hours per term / funding period will be removed
- The maximum hours a child can access is:
Eligible 2 Year Olds | 570 |
Universal Entitlement for 3 & 4 Year Olds | 570 |
30 Hours Entitlement for Eligible 3 & 4 Year Olds | 1140 |
Claiming the Funded Entitlement
Providers are required to claim the funded entitlement in total termly hours which can be found in the Term Lengths document below.
The Headcount date for the Summer Term is Thursday 19th May 2022.
Forms and Administration
- Directory of Providers Application Form - 2021
- Download (381KB - PDF)
Funding Agreement - Coming Soon
- Change of Details Form
- Download (404KB - PDF)
- Funding Eligibility Chart up to Autumn Term 2029
- Download (399KB - PDF)
- Parental Declaration Form - April 2022
- Download (329KB - PDF)
- Term Lengths 2022 -2023
- Download (342KB - PDF)
Useful Information
- Providing clear invoices to parents
- Download (61KB)
- Children Missing Education (CME) Policy
- Download (473KB - PDF)
- Development matters handout
- Download (642KB)
Questions About Claims?
If you have any questions in relation to claims, please contact us via:
- Email: earlyeducation@doncaster.gov.uk
- Address: Early Education Funding, 3rd Floor, Civic Office, Waterdale, Doncaster, DN1 3BU
- Doncaster EYE Newsletter - Autumn 18
- Download (367KB - PDF)
- Doncaster EYE Newsletter - Spring 19
- Download (692KB - PDF)
- Doncaster EYE Newsletter - Summer 19
- Download (660KB - PDF)
- Doncaster EYE Newsletter - Autumn 19
- Download (1.51MB - PDF)
- EYE Newsletter - Autumn 2021
- Download (1.21MB - PDF)
- EYE Newsletter Spring 22
- Download (1.17MB - PDF)
Last updated: 24 May 2022 15:09:07