Excellent Childcare Provider in Welwyn Garden City

Parent Information

As a leading childcare provider in Welwyn Garden City, we offer both full-time and part-time places for up to 45 children at any time, from the ages of 3 months to 5 years of age.  

We are open from 8:00am to 6:00pm Monday to Friday 51 weeks of they year.  Closing only for a week over the Christmas period and public bank holidays.

Childcare Funding

Free Early Years Education

There’s no need to disrupt your child’s routine by transitioning to a school nursery before Reception. At 4kidz, we offer Free Early Years Education, allowing your child to remain with us until they start school in the reception year, ensuring continuity in their care and learning. Additionally, you can retain your current daycare hours, with the free hours deducted directly from your invoice.

We offer Free Early Years Education across the full calendar year, without term-time-only limitations:

15-hour funding: Delivered as 11 hours per week throughout the year.

30-hour funding: Delivered as 22 hours per week throughout the year.

To confirm a funded place, we require the eligibility code and completion of the necessary funding forms.

We also offer childcare funding for children over 9months – find out more here.

Excellent Early Years Education

Sessions and Fees

Early bird

7:30 am to 8:00 am

£9

Full day

8:00 am to 6:00 pm

£90

Morning session

8:00 am to 12:00 noon

£36

Afternoon session

1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

£36

5% sibling discount and 5% fulltime discount available.  Terms and conditions apply.  Please contact us for more details. Fees subject to annual reviews each January.

Government Funding
Universal Credit Childcare

If you pay for childcare while you go to work, Universal Credit can pay some of your childcare costs.

You can get up to 85% of childcare costs paid back to you.

The maximum amount a month is: 

  • £1,014.63 for one child 
  • £1,739.37 for two or more children 

15-30 Hours Funding

Check you’re eligible for free childcare if you’re working – GOV.UK

Find out if you’re eligible for free childcare for 2 to 4 year olds if you live in England – 2 year olds can get 15 hours per week, 3 to 4 year olds 30 hours.

Government Funding
Tax-Free Childcare

Tax-Free Childcare can help working families in the UK with the cost of childcare by offering:

  • Up to £500 every 3 months (or up to £2,000 per year) per child.
  • For children with disabilities, the support increases to £1,000 every 3 months (up to £4,000 per year).
Nutritious Childcare Meals
Our Menu

Food is prepared to exceptionally high standards

5* Food Hygiene Rating

We have a 4 week menu offering a variety of healthy snacks and meals

Download our information pack