Bath and North East Somerset vs Dorset childcare rates 2026/27

Bath and North East Somerset pays £0.39/hr more than Dorset for 3-4 year olds (£6.59 vs £6.20).

Funded hourly rate comparison between Bath and North East Somerset and Dorset
Age bandBath and North East SomersetDorsetDifference
Under 2£12.07/hr£10.91/hr+£1.16
2 to 3 years£8.88/hr£8.08/hr+£0.80
3 to 4 years£6.59/hr£6.20/hr+£0.39
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
Bath and North East Somerset full rates →Dorset full rates →