DfE says 85,000 more free childcare places needed in England
The Department for Education estimates about 40,000 staff are also needed in England by September 2025.
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The Department for Education estimates about 40,000 staff are also needed in England by September 2025.
Pilot to explore how to repurpose unused school space to increase capacity for funded childcare
Early years bodies have questioned government assertions that the rollout of the funded childcare expansion is going to plan and claim that latest data fails to show a complete picture of the reality on the ground.
Around 85,000 new childcare places will be needed by September 2025 for the expansion of funded childcare for working parents in England, the Government has estimated.A […]
Working parents of children as young as nine months old in England will be able to claim 30 hours of funded childcare in September 2025.