Early Education and Childcare
Early Education
All children, including children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), are entitled to early education funding from the term following their 3rd birthday until they start school. This is available for up to fifteen hours a week during term time.
Entitlement to early education funding
Childcare
Registered childcare services for children aged 0-18 are usually paid for by parents and are available at:
Get help toward paying for childcare
Free childcare and early education for two-year-olds
For a maintained list of early education and childcare provision, please click on the below links
Family information service on SchoolsOnline
Ofsted Reports
If you are interested in viewing the latest Ofsted reports for each childcare provider, please click link.
Contact
Early Years and Childcare Services
Swindon Borough Council
Civic Offices
Euclid Street
Swindon
SN1 2JH
Email: earlyeducation@swindon.gov.uk