Services and fees - Effective from JANUARY 2025

Daytime Childcare - Opening Hours

Mama Bear is the place where children are happy while adults work!

Monday to Friday - 07:00 to 18:00

£80,00 per day

Plant-based food, snacks, drinks, eco nappies, baby wipes unscented and Weleda nappy cream are included.

- We accept the Government’s Tax Free Childcare.

- We are open 47 weeks in 2025.

- Our minimum weekly charge is 3 full days per week.

Short Stay - £10,00 per hour

If you need a childcare place for your child to enjoy while you attend appointments, meetings, or need time to focus on a personal or professional project here is the place!

(minimum 3 hours)

Before and Afterschool

Children from Allington Primary School:

- Breakfast Club £14.00

from 7am until 8:35 am

Breaskfast and drinks included.

- After School Club £23.00

from 15:15 until 18:00

Snack, dinner and drinks included.

Evening Babysitting

Do you want to enjoy a date night, or you need to work until a bit late some days, here your child will have fun waiting you to come back!

from £15 per hour

Mama Bear Overnight*

Children's are able to stay overnight when parents need to work a night shift, travel for work or have an important event to attend.

from £15 per hour

Emergency Mama Bear*

We are open 24 hours*, in case of emergency any time during the day or night your child can stay with us for you attend urgent appointments or meetings, support family or friends.

from £19 per hour

Plant-Based Meals

Breakfast £3.00

Lunch £3.00

Dinner £3.00

Snacks and drinks are free.

Additional Information

There is a non-refundable Registration Fee payable to secure your place of £100. £50 of this fee will be credited to the first invoice issued to you following your child’s start date.

Fees are based on 47 weeks in 2025, paid monthly in advance.

No refunds will be given for sickness or holidays.

We will be closed on all Bank Holidays (normal charges still apply).

*only available for children who attend Mama Bear Childcare