FREE FUNDED PLACES
We are delighted to be able to offer free funded places for all children aged 3 – 5 years, via Inverclyde Council. Additionally we are also able to accept children from other areas (eg: Renfrewshire and Glasgow)
Funded hours are from 8.30am – 2.30pm, with additional wraparound care until 6pm daily during term time as well as a complimentary early drop off from 8am.
If you wish your child to attend our extended hours up until 6.00pm these hours will be invoiced at £6 per hour (late booking fees £8/hour). Please apply to our Nursery Administrator via email info@duchal.com
Booking Wraparound Care
Funded places are from 8.30am – 2.30pm however we are open for early drops offs from 8.00am and until 6.00pm each day for those families that require longer hours. Wraparound care is invoiced at £6 per hour and MUST be booked in advance.
Bookings are made in half termly blocks and changes will still be charged for as staff rotas have to be confirmed in advance of this. Please complete the form below detailing pick up times each day for the weeks of the half term.
Lunch Provision
Children who have funded places also receive lunch each day. An option of hot or cold lunches are provided following the menu below.

Week commencing ›
16th Aug 21 | 6th Sept 21 | 27th Sept 21 | 25th Oct 21 | 15th Nov 21 |
6th Dec 21 | 3rd Jan 22 | 24th Jan 22 | 14th Feb 22 | 7th Mar 22 |
28th Mar 22 | 2nd May 22 | 23rd May 22 | 13th June 22 |

Week commencing
23rd Aug 21 | 13th Sept 21 | 4th Oct 21 | 1st Nov 21 | 22nd Nov 21 |
13th Dec 21 | 10th Jan 22 | 31st Jan 22 | 21st Feb 22 | 14th Mar 22 |
18th Apr 22 | 9th May 22 | 30th May 22 | 20th June 22 |

Week commencing
30th Aug 21 | 20th Sept 21 | 18th Oct 21 | 8th Nov 21 | 29th Nov 21 |
20th Dec 21 | 17th Jan 22 | 7th Feb 22 | 28th Feb 22 | 21st Mar 22 |
25th Apr 22 | 16th May 22 | 6th June 22 | 27th June 22 |
Childcare Voucher Scheme
The Nursery School is registered with Childcare Voucher Schemes as a carer and can accept childcare vouchers as a method of payment.
If your employer provides a Childcare Voucher Scheme via a recognised provider, you will possibly be able to pay for your childcare at Duchal, exempt from Tax and National Insurance contributions. For further details, please contact us.