Kent vs Reading childcare rates 2026/27

Reading pays £0.87/hr more than Kent for 3-4 year olds (£7.30 vs £6.43).

Funded hourly rate comparison between Kent and Reading
Age bandKentReadingDifference
Under 2£11.75/hr£14.03/hr−£2.28
2 to 3 years£8.67/hr£10.18/hr−£1.51
3 to 4 years£6.43/hr£7.30/hr−£0.87
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
Kent full rates →Reading full rates →