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Funding open for major colleges to ship nursery locations

By Editorial Board Published October 17, 2024 3 Min Read
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Funding open for major colleges to ship nursery locations

A £15m funding pot to permit major colleges to ship tons of of nursery locations has been launched.

It types the primary stage of the federal government’s plan to open an extra 3,000 nurseries in England by way of “upgrading space” in major colleges, as Labour said in its manifesto.

Faculties can apply for as much as £150,000 to assist ship the 300 new or expanded nurseries below this part of the plan, the Division for Training (DfE) mentioned.

The announcement additionally vowed to take motion in opposition to reported cases of oldsters dealing with “very high additional charges” so as to entry government-funded childcare.

Dad and mom whose youngsters are between 9 months and two years previous have had entry to fifteen hours of free childcare since August, earlier than the complete rollout of 30 hours per week to all eligible households in September 2025.

Nevertheless, early years campaigners have warned that the locations aren’t free as nurseries are having to cost further for issues like nappies, lunches or outings due to shortfalls in funding.

The federal government mentioned they are going to be partaking with native authorities and suppliers to make clear statutory steerage on charging, together with on so-called “top up fees”, and contemplate learn how to higher help native authorities to guard mother and father from overcharging.

Round 70,000 further locations and 35,000 early years workers will likely be wanted for the growth to 30 funded hours subsequent September, in accordance with the most recent projections by the federal government division.

The projections, printed for the primary time, present round half of native areas want to extend their capability by between 10% and 20% to fulfill the September demand.

Some areas, together with ones that see historically decrease family incomes similar to Northumberland, Plymouth and Rotherham, want a rise of greater than 20%.

Training Secretary Bridget Phillipson mentioned: “All children should have the opportunity of a brilliant early education, no matter who they are, where they’re from or how much their parents earn.

“Our new school-based nurseries will present 1000’s of further locations the place they’re wanted most, plugging historic gaps and ensuring geography isn’t any barrier to top quality childcare.

“Whilst some parents may not get their first-choice place next September, I’m determined that every parent is able to access and afford the hours that they are entitled to.”

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