Early Years and Childcare

It is the responsibility of the Early Years and Childcare team to:

ensure that children can access free nursery education entitlements
ensure there is childcare available to enable parents to take up or remain in work or to undertake education or training to assist them in obtaining work
give local childcare providers the necessary support to help deliver sustainable affordable and high quality childcare that meets the needs of the community
ensure early years' services are accessible to families
ensure schools and early years providers fulfil their statutory duty in implementing and administering early years foundation stage assessment arrangements

Early Years and Childcare bulletin

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