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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Eleanor Busby

£75m expansion fund for extra childcare places ahead of full rollout

The Government has pledged to uplift early years provision (PA) - (PA Wire)

A £75 million expansion grant will be distributed to nurseries and childminders in England to help increase places ahead of the full rollout of funded childcare.

The early years pupil premium (EYPP) will also be increased by around 45% – to up to £570 per eligible child per year – to help disadvantaged children in areas who need it most, the Department for Education (DfE) has announced.

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