Fees & NCS
We believe in keeping childcare costs clear and straightforward. Our fees are based on the number of days your child attends each week, and many families receive support through the National Childcare Scheme.
FEE STRUCTURE
| Days Attending | Weekly Rate | Monthly divided over 12 months | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Days | €150 | €600 | €6 |
| 4 Days | €125 | €500 | €6.25 |
| 3 Days | €96 | €384 | €6.40 |
| 2 Days | €66 | €264 | €6.60 |
| 1 Day | €33 | €132 | €6.60 |
*at participating locations*
Sibling Hour Fees
| Days Attending | Monthly Rate | Weekly Rate | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Days | €140 | €35 | €7 |
| 4 Days | €116 | €29 | €7.25 |
| 3 Days | €96 | €24 | €8 |
| 2 Days | €64 | €16 | €8 |
| 1 Day | €32 | €8 | €8 |
ADDITIONAL FEE CONDITIONS
| Circumstance | Fee |
|---|---|
| Early Collection for School Half Day | No additional charges |
| Morning Care (in service/school closure) | €24 per morning |
| Camp 9am - 2pm | Standard Afterschool Fee |
| Camp Full Day Add-on | €24 per evening |
| Late Collection Fee | €1 per minute after 6pm / 2pm during camp |
Fee Conditions
- A 10% sibling discount applies to subsequent children attending
- Sibling hours can be combined and used in bulk during camp periods
- All listed prices are before NCS deductions
- Fees are payable for the entirety of our 48-week year and divided evenly over 12 months
- Two weeks closure at Christmas and two weeks in summer are not charged
- One month's notice is required for changes or cancellation of days
- Fees are due monthly in advance by standing order
National Childcare Scheme (NCS) at Finnegan Fox
We proudly accept the National Childcare Scheme (NCS), helping to make high-quality afterschool care more affordable for families. The NCS offers financial support towards childcare costs for children aged 6 months to 15 years. Whether you are working, studying, or simply need reliable care, we guide you through the process and ensure your subsidy is applied correctly, so you receive the maximum benefit available.
| Attending | Weekly Fee | NCS Subsidy (€2.14–€5.10/hr) | Typical Weekly Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Days (25 hrs) | €150 | €53 – €128 | €22 – €97 |
| 4 Days (20 hrs) | €125 | €43 – €102 | €23 – €82 |
| 3 Days (15 hrs) | €96 | €32 – €77 | €19 – €64 |
| 2 Days (10 hrs) | €66 | €21 – €51 | €15 – €45 |
| 1 Day (5 hrs) | €33 | €11 – €26 | €7 – €22 |
Spaces Are Limited and Fill Quickly
Give your child a safe, caring and engaging afterschool experience. Check availability at your nearest Finnegan Fox location today.






