Families in the UK face a “typical” bill of £1,145 per child for holiday clubs over the summer, according to Coram Family and Childcare. The figure is based on the cost of running six weeks of holiday club childcare during the summer period. Coram reports that this is higher than after-school childcare over a similar length of time. Specifically, the charity says six weeks of holiday clubs costs £726 more on average than six weeks of after-school childcare. The articles reference the same Coram assessment across outlets, presenting the holiday-club estimate as a typical cost figure for parents planning summer childcare. The reporting focuses on the comparative difference between holiday club and after-school childcare costs, highlighting that holiday provision is materially more expensive for families for the summer period. No additional policy response or government figures are included in the provided summaries, and the figures are presented as averages from Coram’s analysis.