Childcare providers are able to claim for eligible funded 2 year old’s, 3 and 4-year old’s with emerging or suspected Special Education Needs (SEN), please read the guidance notes for the full criteria before applying.

The guidance notes have been updated and now includes the questions that you will be asked within the online application so you can be prepared.

Please note: the survey will open following the half term break for two weeks, you will not be able to submit before then.

Autumn Term 2023 submission period Monday 30 October 2023 – Friday 10 November 2023

To apply

Inclusion Fund application form

Guidance Notes (including applications questions)  

If you have a query please email [email protected]

For more information about funded children dual placed at a Special School Assessment Nursery go to the PAF and Stretched Offer page.