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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Eleanor Busby

Proposed changes to space requirements in nurseries ‘could lead to overcrowding’

The Government’s proposals to change minimum space requirements in early years settings to help with the expansion of funded childcare could result in “overcrowding”, a charity has warned.

The “quality of provision” in early years and childcare settings could be affected if the implementation of proposed reforms are not properly monitored, according to the Early Years Alliance (EYA).

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