Children are entitled to start Fledglings at the beginning of the term following their second birthday.

There are two sessions that run during term time:

Session 1: 8.30-11.30am

Session 2: 12.30-3.30pm

Children can attend either a morning OR an afternoon session. 

 2-Year old children

Your 2-year-old child may be eligible for free childcare and early learning if you receive certain benefits.

Check which benefits apply

If you meet the qualifying criteria, your child will become eligible from the term after their second birthday for up to 15 hours of free childcare each week.

You must apply online to confirm your eligibility and you will receive an email confirming whether you are eligible. Please forward this to admissions@sparrowfarm.hounslow.sch.uk along with a completed Parent Declaration Form (PDF), your child's birth certificate and proof of your address. Please also complete the online registration form below.

Apply to confirm eligibility

Parent Declaration Form

Online Registration Form

If you are not eligible, your 2-year old child can still attend at a cost of £20 per session.

You can choose any combination of sessions up to five sessions per week, but you cannot change sessions each week. We recommend that your child attends at least two days per week.

3-year old children

All 3-year old children qualify for up to 15 hours of free childcare per week from the term following their third birthday.

A child can be registered in the term before they are eligible to start. Please complete the Parent Declaration Form (PDF), as well as the online Registration form below. Once completed, please email the PDF, your child’s birth certificate or passport and proof of your address to admissions@sparrowfarm.hounslow.sch.uk.

Parent Declaration Form

Online Registration Form

You can choose any combination of sessions up to five sessions per week, but you cannot change sessions each week. We recommend that your child attends at least two days per week.