Coram’s annual childcare survey shows the expanded funded hours in England are changing what parents pay. But challenges remain on affordability, sufficiency and support for children with SEND needs across the UK. Childcare costs for many working families in England have dropped following the full roll out of the 30-hour funded entitlement for children from… Continue reading Coram childcare survey: costs fall sharply for families in England as funding expands
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Reducing ratios newspaper article – NDNA’s response
A front page article in the Telegraph on Saturday suggested that the Government is looking at reducing ratios of children to adults in childcare settings in England. The article – which gave no named sources for this information – said that “education officials” argued that this would drive childcare costs down for parents. Having been on the… Continue reading Reducing ratios newspaper article – NDNA’s response