The September 2026 Wraparound Mandate
Your Schools Path to Compliance and Funding
What You Need To Know
The DfE requires all primary schools to provide full wraparound care (8am – 6pm) by September 2026. The funding to create new care runs out in March 2026.
Join Our NWCP Webinar
In This 30-Minute Session, You’ll Discover
- Clarity on the DfE’s requirements for September 2026.
- How to access and maximise your Trust’s share of the £289m funding.
- A strategic view on turning compliance into long-term opportunity.
What the Session Will Cover
- The Mandate: What is required of your school or Trust, and by when.
- Assessing Viability: How to assess if providing wraparound care is viable for your school.
- Securing Funding: How we can help you secure maximum funding on your behalf.
- Financial Planning: How to accurately calculate your income and expenditure.
- Sustainable Provision: How we can help you set up and run a sustainable, high-quality childcare provision.
Your Hosts

Dan McCaffrey
Managing Director

Karen Farmer
Partnership Manager
What Our Customers Say About Us
Staynor Hall Primary Academy
In the first month of working with Childcare Bookings, our revenue from our club rose by 66%, and my club-related admin dropped by 90%. The increase in revenue more than paid for Childcare Bookings’ fee.

Clare Danks
SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER
Herons’ Moor Academy
We’ve had some really good feedback from parents about how user friendly the online booking system is and how simple it is to manage their bookings. Staff have found the system to be really quick and easy to use.

Shane Watson
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Book your place
At the end of the session, we’ll give you our free resource pack. It contains everything you need to start your roadmap to compliance, including documentation to help you get started.