Dorset vs Plymouth childcare rates 2026/27

Plymouth pays £0.10/hr more than Dorset for 3-4 year olds (£6.30 vs £6.20).

Funded hourly rate comparison between Dorset and Plymouth
Age bandDorsetPlymouthDifference
Under 2£10.91/hr£11.83/hr−£0.92
2 to 3 years£8.08/hr£8.69/hr−£0.61
3 to 4 years£6.20/hr£6.30/hr−£0.10
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
Dorset full rates →Plymouth full rates →