Nine out of ten parents of three- and four-year-olds received government funded early education in 2014 - 15, according to the government’s Childcare and early years survey of parents released this week.
Despite making significant progress with the 15 hours free childcare scheme for parents of three and four year olds, the Department for Education (DfE) has not yet achieved full value for money, the National Audit Office has said.
аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½± will directly manage its early years inspections and regulatory work as of April 2017, the inspectorate has announced today. Two companies, Tribal and Prospects, manage the existing early years inspections on аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½±â€™s behalf, with...Read more