Children’s Vaccinations

NHS vaccinations and when to have them:

It’s important that vaccines are given on time for the best protection, but if you or your child missed a vaccine, contact your GP to catch up. NHS vaccination schedule:

Vaccines for babies under 1 year old

AgeVaccines
8 weeks6-in-1 vaccine
Rotavirus vaccine
MenB vaccine
12 weeks6-in-1 vaccine (2nd dose)
Pneumococcal vaccine
Rotavirus vaccine (2nd dose)
16 weeks6-in-1 vaccine (3rd dose)
MenB vaccine (2nd dose)

Vaccines for children aged 1 to 15

AgeVaccines
1 yearHib/MenC vaccine (1st dose)
MMR vaccine (1st dose)
Pneumococcal vaccine (2nd dose)
MenB vaccine (3rd dose)
2 to 15 yearsChildren’s flu vaccine (every year until children finish Year 11 of secondary school)
3 years and 4 monthsMMR vaccine (2nd dose)
4-in-1 pre-school booster vaccine
12 to 13 yearsHPV vaccine
14 yearsTd/IPV vaccine (3-in-1 teenage booster)
MenACWY vaccine

Vaccines for at-risk babies and children

At-risk groupVaccines
Babies born to mothers who have hepatitis BHepatitis B vaccine at birth, 4 weeks and 12 months
Children born in areas of the country where there are high numbers of TB casesBCG tuberculosis (TB) vaccine at around 4 weeks
Children whose parents or grandparents were born in a country with many cases of TBBCG tuberculosis (TB) vaccine at around 4 weeks
Children 6 months to 17 years old with long-term health conditionsChildren’s flu vaccine every year

Once you schedule your appointment with our reception team, please remember to bring your Red Book with you when it’s time for your visit.