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Free breakfast clubs and wraparound childcare

Childcare is expanding for primary school-aged children in England.

Last updated: 4 December, 2025

Childcare Checker

Find out what childcare support you could get, how much childcare might cost and search for providers near you.

Childcare & Early Education

Wraparound childcare

Find out more about the wraparound childcare available for primary school age children in England.

Childcare & Early Education

Free Breakfast clubs

Find out more about the national rollout of free breakfast clubs on The Education Hub.

Childcare & Early Education

Free breakfast clubs map checker

Find out if your school offers free breakfast clubs

Children playing outside with sandpit at nursery at pick up time (mother figure picking little boy up)

Childcare & Early Education

Tax-Free Childcare

For eligible working parents who can get a £2 top-up for every £8 towards the cost of their childcare.

Childcare & Early Education

Holiday activities and food programme

HAF offers free school-holiday childcare, meals and activities. Mainly for FSM pupils (reception–Year 11), with places for others. Contact your local authority to sign up.

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