Start dates
If you're eligible, the date you can start claiming your free hours depends on your child’s birthday.
| A child turns 2 between | Free place from |
|---|---|
| 1 September to 31 December | Start of January (Spring Term) |
| 1 January to 31 March | After Easter (Summer Term) |
| 1 April to 31 August | Start of September (Autumn Term) |