...a record £6 billion per year investment in childcare by the end of the Parliament and tax-free childcare worth up to £2,000 per child per year. More than 335,000 households...
...projects that help disadvantaged families and children with additional needs, building on the free childcare offer already available to the most deprived two-year-olds. Education Secretary Damian Hinds said: Giving every...
...required to deliver our 30 hour free childcare offer. The story was covered in Nursery World and FE Week. The consultation has been welcomed by PACEY, the PSLA and NDNA,...
...at a record high. The Guardian quotes ONS statistician Emily Glastonbury saying government policies like flexible working practices, shared parental leave and the increased availability of free childcare are having...
...are giving working parents of three and four year olds up to 30 hours of free childcare from September. You can see more information about the gender pay gap reporting...
...first annual State of the Nation report since Dame Martina Milburn became Chair of the Commission. Recommendations made in the report include extending eligibility for the 30 hours free childcare...
A study by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), has shown that babies and toddlers from lower socio-economic backgrounds have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic due to having...
...than in 2010 and 202,800 children are benefitting from 30 hours’ free childcare. We also announced a new national funding formula backed by £1.3bn of investment in school budgets, launched...
...700,000 of the most disadvantaged two-year-olds have benefited from 15 hours free childcare since its introduction in 2013 – with 95% of early years providers rated good or outstanding by...
...gap on record and that’s supported by our changes to flexible working, shared parental leave and 30 hours free childcare. A Government spokesperson said: Shared Parental Leave gives working families...