Brent vs Merton childcare rates 2026/27

Merton pays £0.37/hr more than Brent for 3-4 year olds (£7.64 vs £7.27).

Funded hourly rate comparison between Brent and Merton
Age bandBrentMertonDifference
Under 2£13.67/hr£14.60/hr−£0.93
2 to 3 years£10.04/hr£10.75/hr−£0.71
3 to 4 years£7.27/hr£7.64/hr−£0.37
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
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