Apply for childcare place at Riverside Playschool
To apply for a place, fill out the application form via the link below. It's the same form whether you are applying for funded or standard places.
The youngest starting age is 1 year and 8 months (or 20 months)

Sessions offered at Riverside Playschool
Childcare Sessions & Fees
Choose any combination of sessions that work for you.
Please check the admission requirements at the bottom of this page before applying for a place.
Morning Session
Monday to Friday
9:00am to 12:00pm
£23 or 3 hours of funding
From 20 months olds
Lunch Club
Tuesday to Thursday
12:00pm to 12:30pm
£4 or 0.5 hours of funding
From 30 months olds
Afternoon Session
Tuesday to Thursday
12:00pm to 3:00pm
£23 or 3 hours of funding
From 30 months olds
Day Session
Tuesday to Thursday
9:30am to 2:30pm
£38 or 5 hours of funding
From 30 months olds
Wrap Around
Tuesday to Thursday
9:00 to 9:30am and 2:30pm to 3:00pm
£8 or 1 hours of funding
Settling Session
£9 per hour or 1 hour of funding
Registration Fee
We charge a non refundable registration fee of £30 to secure a place, except for families who receive additional support (benefits) who are eligible for funding for supported 2 year olds.
Admission Requirements
To make sure that children can get the most from their time at preschool, we ask that they can do the things listed in the table below before they start. All children will have some settling sessions before they begin full sessions.
Special Educational Needs & Disabilities: If your child has SEND, please contact us to discuss how we can support them to join us at Riverside.
