Last Updated - August 11, 2026
Childminders are invited to apply for Activity Led Funding for Inclusion (ALFI) to help support individual children with needs by completing the relevant forms below.
| TERM | Final Submission (By midday) | ALFI Board Dates 2026/67 | Allocated funding will be received |
| Autumn 1 | 24 September 2026 | 8 October 2026 | Beginning of 2nd half of the Autumn 26 term |
| Autumn 2 | 23 October 2026 | 10 November 2026 | Beginning of Spring 27 term |
| Autumn 3 | 25 November 2026 | 9 December 2026 | Beginning of Spring 27 term |
| Spring 1 | 13 January 2027 | 27 January 2027 | Beginning of 2nd half of the Spring 27 term |
| Spring 2 | 24 February 2027 | 10 March 2027 | Beginning of the Summer 27 term |
| Summer 1 | 21 April 2027 | 5 May 2027 | Beginning of 2nd half of the Summer 27 term |
| Summer 2 | 12 May 2027 | 26 May 2027 | Beginning of the 2nd half of the Summer 27 term |
| Summer 3 | 17 June 2027 | 1 July 2027 | Beginning of the Autumn 27 term |
Having first considered the criteria and checklist (below), you can make a request for Activity Led Funding for Inclusion (ALFI) for supporting individual children by downloading and completing the Activity Led Funding for Inclusion (ALFI) parts 1 and 2 forms (above) and sending them to earlyyearssend@torbay.gov.uk. [If sending in multiple applications please ensure to submit separate emails for each individual child.]
