ST PETER's C of E (VA) PRIMARY SCHOOL

ST PETER'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL

The Green, Cassington, Witney, Oxon, OX29 4DN

E-mail: Tel: 01865 880443

Web-Site: www.st-peters.oxon.sch.uk

Headteacher: Mrs Jeanette A. G. Millward MA(Ed) Registered in England and Wales

Company number 07939655

In September 2017 the government is increasing the free early education entitlement for working parents of 3 & 4 year olds. Those that meet the eligibility criteria will be entitled to a total of 1140 hours per annual.

In order for us to plan for this change we ask you to complete the following information. By completing this form you are not making a future commitment to take up specific forms of childcare. Equally St Peter’s CE Primary School is not committing to providing the types of childcare described below.

The survey is being conducted in order to shape the future of childcare at St Peter’s CE Primary School.

Survey to determine the need for 30 hour free entitlement.

1.  Do you already use childcare?

q No (please move to question 2)

q Yes (please tick the types of childcare you use)

q Childminder / q Holiday playscheme
q Breakfast club / q Friends and family
q After-school club / q Other (please describe)
q Nanny
Comments

2.  Would you be eligible for the additional 15 hour entitlement for your 3 or 4 year old?

Please not that children attending in the reception year will not be entitled to any additional hours.

Basic eligibility criteria:

·  Both parents earning the equivalent of 16 hours at the living wage. Currently £5990.40 a year.

·  Neither parent earning more than £100,000

·  Lone parents will also be eligible subject to the above criteria

q  Yes

q  No

q  Not sure

Comments

3.  Would being able to access the 30 hour free entitlement help you to:

q Extend your working hours / q Return to, or start training
q Return to or start work
q To reduce childcare costs / q Other (please specify)
Comments

Please tell us about your childcare needs:

4.

q I would like to access the 30 hours during the normal school day e.g.. 9.00am – 3.00pm during term time.

5.

q I would not need breakfast childcare (move to question 6)

I would use breakfast club on these days:

q Monday q Tuesday q Wednesday q Thursday q Friday

What time would you need a breakfast club to open? (choose one option)

q 7.30am until the start of the school day q 8am until the start of the school day

q 6.00am until the start of the school day

q Other, please comment below

Comments

6.

q I would not need an after school childcare (please move to question 7)

q I might use an after-school childcare but am unsure about specific days at present

I would use an after-school club on these days:

q Monday q Tuesday q Wednesday q Thursday q Friday

I would need an after-school club to run until: q 5.30pm q 6pm

q 8.00pm

Comments

7.

q I would not need holiday childcare (please move to question 8)

q I might use holiday childcare but am unsure about specific weeks at present.

During which holidays would you need and use holiday childcare?


q October holiday q Christmas holiday

q February holiday q April holiday

q Late Spring holiday (May) q Summer holiday

Which days would you need a holiday playscheme?

q Monday q Tuesday q Wednesday q Thursday q Friday

Comments

What times would you need holiday childcare to open and close?

q 9.00am – 3.00pm

q 8.00am – 5.00pm

q 7.30am – 6.00pm

q 6.00am – 8-00pm

q Other please comment below

Comments

Partnership with another provider

8.  Sometimes the most flexible option for delivering additional services is for a provider to form a partnership with another local school or provider

Would you find using more than one provider helpful to allow you to access the 30 hour entitlement in a more flexible way?

q Yes q No

Would you use holiday childcare at another school/location in the area if your main provider couldn’t offer it?

q Yes q No

Comments

9.  Would you consider changing your current childcare arrangements if the school/provider decides to open for additional hours?

q Yes q No q Not applicable

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10.  Have you any further comments?

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Please return this form by 5th June 2017

THANK YOU

Any information supplied on this form will be used to help us shape future childcare requirements. It will also be used for statistical analysis purposes and processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. Your details will not be passed on to third parties

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