Forms and guides for child care practitioners to use when claiming Early Education Funding for two, three and four year olds.

Timetable for claiming:

• Timetable for claiming - summer 2021 to summer 2023.

Parent declaration forms:

• BCP Council - Parent Declaration Form - PDF
• BCP Council - Parent Declaration Form - Word
• BCP Council - Parent Declaration Form Continuity Sheet - PDF
• BCP Council - Parent Declaration Form Continuity Sheet - Word.

Please also view our:

• Privacy Notice
• Local Provider Agreement
• BCP Information for Parents and Carers 2021
• BCP Provider Portal Guide
• BCP Transfer Form
• EEF Guide for BCP Providers
• EEF Funding Calculator
• Provider back office guide for two year old funding and EYPP online eligibility checker.

Early Years Funding Formula for BCP providers 2021/22

Eligible 2 year olds

Base rate	£5.16
Funding in addition to the hourly rate
SEND Tier 1	£2
SEND Tier 2	£6.30

3 and 4 year olds

Base rate	£4.18
Funding in addition to the hourly rate
Deprivation Supplement*	£0.53
Early Years Pupil Premium	£0.53
SEND Tier 1	£2
SEND Tier 2	£6.30
Disability Access Fund (DAF):	£615 one off payment per year

*for children formerly funded as a 2 Year Old or currently funded with EYPP.

Queries about claiming Early Education Funding

If you have any queries regarding claiming 2, 3 or 4 year-old Early Education Funding, email your local funding team at earlyeducation.fundingteam@bcpcouncil.gov.uk.