Early years funding rates
Funding rates for early years settings, including Early Years Pupil Premium and Disability Access Fund
Please see the 2024-2025 early years funding rates for West Berkshire below:
- Funded 3- and 4-year-olds - £5.39 per hour
- Funded 3- and 4-year-old Quality Supplement* rate - £5.99 per hour
- Funded 2-year-olds - £8.30 per hour
*The quality supplement rate is only available to settings who meet certain criteria, including having a qualified teacher or equivalent working with their funded children. Please contact the Early Years Funding team to find out more.
EYPP and DAF rates for 2024/2025
Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP)
Children eligible for EYPP will receive an additional £1.72 on top of their funded hourly rate (up to 5 hours max). Find out more about EYPP, here.
Disability Access Fund (DAF)
DAF is paid annually as a lump sum of £888. Settings can claim for children who are entitled to Disability Living Allowance. Find out more about DAF here.