'Mean and median hourly fee by child age and provider type (2022)' from 'Childcare and early years provider survey'
WarningWARNING - The data used in this table may now be out-of-date as a new release has been published since its creation.
| Children aged under 2 | School age children | Three and four year old preschool children | Two year-old children | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All providers | Mean hourly fee | £5.68 | £5.44 | £5.60 | £5.72 |
| Median hourly fee | £5.25 | £5.00 | £5.00 | £5.25 | |
| Unweighted base | 5,921 | 5,514 | 9,788 | 8,495 | |
| Childminders | Mean hourly fee | £5.36 | £5.29 | £5.23 | £5.28 |
| Median hourly fee | £5.00 | £5.00 | £5.00 | £5.00 | |
| Unweighted base | 3,490 | 3,452 | 3,648 | 3,483 | |
| Maintained nursery classes | Mean hourly fee | £6.11 | £6.00 | £5.71 | £6.24 |
| Median hourly fee | £5.71 | £5.00 | £5.00 | £5.24 | |
| Unweighted base | 24 [u] | 329 | 1,337 | 447 | |
| Maintained nursery schools | Mean hourly fee | £6.63 | £5.78 | £5.95 | £6.21 |
| Median hourly fee | £6.50 | £5.00 | £5.50 | £5.80 | |
| Unweighted base | 10 [u] | 31 | 132 | 108 | |
| Private providers | Mean hourly fee | £6.59 | £6.03 | £6.30 | £6.49 |
| Median hourly fee | £6.15 | £5.40 | £6.00 | £6.00 | |
| Unweighted base | 1,988 | 1,141 | 2,815 | 2,703 | |
| Voluntary providers | Mean hourly fee | £6.15 | £5.41 | £5.75 | £5.92 |
| Median hourly fee | £5.70 | £5.00 | £5.00 | £5.35 | |
| Unweighted base | 276 | 464 | 1,613 | 1,525 | |
Footnotes
- [u] Statistics based on an "unweighted base" (sample size) of less than 10 are not shown. Statistics based on an "unweighted base" of 10 or greater but less than 30 should be treated with caution and are only indicative.
Source: Childcare and early years provider survey, Mean and median hourly fee by child age and provider type (2022)
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