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Give your child the best possible start at the College’s nursery with spaces available from 3 months - 5 year olds.
If you're looking for a high-quality nursery with first-class facilities and a spacious outdoor play area, look no further.
The Nursery at Folkestone College offers high-quality childcare and education from highly qualified, caring and experienced staff.
Our facilities include spacious and secure outdoor play areas. We accept childcare vouchers and offer discounts for siblings.
Rated "Good" by the education inspector, Ofsted, your child will be in safe hands with our dedicated and professional staff. Open to all children from the local community, staff and students.
3 months – 2 years
Half day sessions (8am-1pm or 1pm-6pm) = £28.00
Full day sessions (8am-6pm) = £56.00
2 years – 3 years
Half day sessions (8am-1pm or 1pm-6pm) = £25.00
Full day sessions (8am-6pm) = £50.00
9am-3pm = £30.00
3 years – 5 years
Half day sessions (8am-1pm or 1pm-6pm) = £24.00
Full day sessions (8am-6pm) = £48.00
9am-3pm = £28.80
*Meals are included in the above fees. Up to 30 hours of funded childcare may be available to eligible children aged 3 years and over with working parents/carers. Up to 15 hours funded childcare is available for eligible 2 year olds and all children the term after their third birthday. There may be additional charges for meals for funded children.
*A limited number of funded only sessions are available between: 8.30am – 11.30am or 12.30pm – 2.30pm, five days a week.
The first month’s payment is due at the beginning of your child’s first full session. Invoices are sent out monthly.
Monthly fees will be calculated based on the number of sessions agreed. Cheques should be made payable to Folkestone College. Notice period: One month’s notice must be given in writing if your child is having their sessions reduced or is leaving the Nursery.
The Nursery does not refund absences regardless of how they are caused, including sickness and holidays.