Dorset vs South Gloucestershire childcare rates 2026/27

South Gloucestershire pays £0.39/hr more than Dorset for 3-4 year olds (£6.59 vs £6.20).

Funded hourly rate comparison between Dorset and South Gloucestershire
Age bandDorsetSouth GloucestershireDifference
Under 2£10.91/hr£11.96/hr−£1.05
2 to 3 years£8.08/hr£8.85/hr−£0.77
3 to 4 years£6.20/hr£6.59/hr−£0.39
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
Dorset full rates →South Gloucestershire full rates →