Free childcare

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If you have young children and need help with childcare, the government provides free support based on your child's age. 

Families receiving some forms of government support with children under the age of 2 can get 15 hours of free childcare a week.

All families in England with children aged 3 and 4 can get 15 hours of free childcare a week.

Working families in England children aged 3 and 4 can get 30 hours of free childcare a week.

For more information and how to apply, click on the links above.