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Preschool Taunton

Parents Information

Admissions

Currently Accepting Applications

Admissions information

We welcome children aged 2 years to statutory school age and invite prospective families to book a visit to our Preschool. Our Preschool Supervisor, Claire Lawrence, is available to discuss daily routines, settling-in arrangements, and any questions you may have. We also offer 2-year-old funding and 30-hour funding for 3 & 4-year-olds.

Fees structure

Trull Saplings Preschool operates a service which is fair and competitively priced. We aim to offer a high quality service, in a safe and stimulating environment where the needs of individual children are met.

We do not charge a deposit, all charges for the term are sent out at the beginning of each half term via electronic invoice and payment will be required within 2 weeks of issue.

PLEASE NOTE:

Trull Saplings Preschool operates for 38 weeks of the year, Term Time only

​Our hourly fees are:

£7.20 for 2 year old children over and above the Government funding entitlement allocated hours

£6.10 for 3+ year old children over and above the Government funding entitlement allocated hours

We do not charge any extra fees or consumables beyond the additional hourly rate that is above the Government funding entitlement allocated hours.

​Fees are payable by Bank Transfer and Childcare Vouchers. We accept the following Care4, Edenred, FairCare, Computershare, Fideliti and KiddiVouchers. Payment by other methods (cash/cheque) are welcome but will incur a processing charge of £2.50. The aforementioned £2.50 processing charge will be added to all accounts who have opted out of paying via Bank Transfer or Childcare vouchers (including Free Entitlement-only places).

​The Preschool are in receipt of Early Years Entitlement Funding for eligible two, three and four year olds. Please refer to our Early Years Entitlement Funding Policy.

​All sessions must be paid for on time.

Term Dates 2026/2027

Please find the term dates listed below for your convenience. Additionally, you can download the calendar by following the link provided. We hope this helps you stay organized and prepared for the academic year.
Term Dates
1st Half Thur 3rd Sept – Fri 23rd Oct 2026
Half Term Holiday Mon 26th Oct – Fri 30th Oct 2026
2nd Half Mon 2nd Nov – Fri 18th Dec 2026
Christmas Holidays Mon 21st Dec 2026 – Fri 1st Jan 2027
Term Dates
1st Half Tue 5th Jan – Fri 12th Feb 2027
Half Term Holiday Mon 15th Feb – Fri 19th Feb 2027
2nd Half Mon 22nd Feb – Thu 25th Mar 2027
Easter Holidays Fri 26th Mar – Fri 9th Apr 2027
Term Dates
1st Half Mon 12th Apr – Fri 28th May 2027
Half Term Holiday Mon 31st May – Fri 4th Jun 2027
2nd Half Mon 7th Jun – Wed 21st Jul 2027
Summer Holidays Thu 22nd Jul – Tue 31st Aug 2027

Fundraising

As a registered charity, we rely on the generosity of our community to support our mission of providing exceptional education and care for our young ones. Our wonderful committee works hard to organize various fundraising activities throughout the year, which are essential to help us update our equipment and improve the learning experience for our children.

We greatly appreciate any help and support you can offer, and we invite you to check out our current fundraising platforms and upcoming fundraising events below. Whatever approach you choose, remember that every little bit helps and can make a big difference in the lives of the children.

Thank you for being a part of our community and for your commitment to our cause!

Ways to Give

Our Community Links

In loving memory of Jude (2020).

Trull Church Community Centre is in the heart of Trull village, is the home of Trull Saplings Preschool.

Our Community Links

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