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Funded early education for 2-year-olds

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  1. Funded early education for 2-year-olds
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  4. If your child has additional needs
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If you have no recourse to public funds

If your immigration status says you have ‘no recourse to public funds’, you may still get funded childcare for your 2-year-old. You must live in England and your household income must be no more than:

  • £26,500 for families with one child
  • £30,600 for families with two or more children
  • You cannot have more than £16,000 in savings or investments.

For more information and how to apply, please contact the Families Information Service on 0800 0730230.

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