Times & Fees
Our opening times are as follows:
Monday to Thursday - 8:15am until 5:00pm.
Friday - 8:15am until 3:00pm.
Parents are able to use their funded hours between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm (Mon-Thurs)
and 8:15am - 3:00pm (Friday).
If you are not funded the current cost is £7.50 per hour. (3 hour morning/afternoon session - £22.50)
Free funded places are available for two, three and four year olds, up to fifteen hours or five sessions per week.
From September 2017 additional funding is available for families where both parents are working or the sole parent is working in a lone-parent family, and each parent earns the equivalent of sixteen hours a week at the national minimum or living wage, and earns less than £100,000 a year.
Term Dates
2023/2024
4th September 2023 - 27th October 2023
6th November 2023 - 21st December 2023
8th January 2024 - 16th February 2024
26th February 2024 - 28th March 2024
15th April 2024 - 24th May 2024
3rd June 2024 - 12th July 2024
15th July - Matlock Farm Trip only (Pre-school closed)
2024/2025
9th September 2024 - 25th October 2024
4th November 2024 - 20th December 2024
6th January 2025 - 14th February 2025
24th February 2025 - 4th April 2025
22nd April 2025 - 23rd May 2025
2nd June 2025 - 21st July 2025
2025/2026
8th September 2025 - 24th October 2025
3rd November 2025 - 19th December 2025
5th January 2026 - 13th February 2026
23rd February 2026 - 27th March 2026
13th April 2026 - 22nd May 2026
1st June 2026 - 20th July 2026
Bank Holidays 2024
1st January
29th March / 1st April (Good Friday/Easter Monday)
6th May (May Day)
27th May (Spring Bank Holiday)
26th August (Summer Bank Holiday)
25th & 26th December
Bank Holidays 2025
1st January
18th / 21st April (Good Friday/Easter Monday)
5th May (May Day)
26th May (Spring Bank Holiday)
25th August (Summer Bank Holiday)
25th & 26th December
Bank Holidays 2026
1st January
3rd / 6th April (Good Friday/Easter Monday)
4th May (May Day)
25th May (Spring Bank Holiday)
31st August (Summer Bank Holiday)
25th & 28th December