• Admissions

    We welcome all children from the age of 2-5 Years.

    Once you have registered for a place with Bovingdon Pre School, we will contact you approximately one month before your child turns two to discuss our session availability.

    You will then be invited to a preliminary visit to the Pre School with your child.

    We cater for SEN and EAL Children.

  • Sessions

    Monday - Friday 9 - 3pm

    We recommend a minimum of three sessions a week, this is to assist your child in settling into their time at Pre School. Your child's sessions can be increased at any time, subject to availability.

  • Fees

    Registration £35 (excluding children eligible for funding)

    Morning session 9am-12pm £21

    Afternoon session 12pm-3pm £21

    Lunch club 12-1pm £3.50

    Pick up from school service + lunch club + afternoon session £24.50

    All day care (including lunch club) 9am-3pm £42

    * fees are reviewed annually

  • Two year old funding

    The Pre School is part of Hertfordshire's scheme for funding vulnerable children. Families in receipt of certain benefits may be entitled to receive help with fees from the term after their child turns two. Working families may also be eligible for 15 free hours each week for their 2 year old. Click here to check eligibility.

  • Three and four year old funding

    The term after your child turns three, you will automatically be eligible for the government Free Early Education Place of 15 hours a week. The 15 hours can be split between two settings..

    Please check the direct.gov website for the most up to date information.

  • 30 hours free funding

    Your three/four year old may be eligible for 30 hours free funding if you are claiming universal tax credits, childcare vouchers, or tax-free childcare.

    You can usually get 30 hours free childcare if you (and your partner, if you have one) are in work (16 hours a week minimum), or on sick leave/annual leave/ or are on parental, maternity/paternity or adoption leave.