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Early Years: Expansion Readiness and Charging Survey

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Mar 28 2025

Expansion Readiness and Charging Survey

 EYS Childcare Provision

Please complete the EYS Childcare Provision Spring 2025  Expansion Readiness and Charging Survey as soon as you receive this and no later than Thursday 3rd April 2025. 

We as a Local Authority are required to submit an LA readiness survey to the Department of Education and therefore require the data from ALL the Early Years Settings.

We will also use your responses to inform the distribution of funding for the Early Years Expansion Grant, Childcare Capital Expansion Grant and the roll-out of extended entitlements and charges. 

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