Early Years Single Funding Formula banding values

The following table provides the values for the funding bands for flexibility, quality and deprivation for the Early Years Single Funding Formula (EYSFF). The values will apply for the financial year 2011-2012, beginning 1 April 2011.

Base rate: £3.78

Plus:

Flexibility

F1	F2	F3	F4
-£0.10	£0.00	+£0.20	+£0.32

Quality

Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4
£0.00	+£0.10	+£0.15	+£0.22

Plus:

Quality supplement for 2011-2012 only

QS1	QS2	QS3	QS4
£0.00	+£0.04	+£0.09	+£0.08

Deprivation

D1	D2	D3	D4	D5
£0.00	+£0.07	+£0.16	+£0.29	+£0.46

The values have been derived using the EYSFF principles which have been applied following strong support from providers following the consultation period in late September/early October 2009.

Business support continues to be available through the Senior Development Officer (Childcare) based in the local SfYC field offices. If you are unsure which is the local field office for your setting, please call the SfYC helpline on 01962 813887.