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.
See update below from the Department for Education: With the recent updates to charging guidance and providers starting to prepare for the introduction of 30 hours to children from 9 months to 2, from September 2025, we have worked together with Childcare Works to bring together some key resources which you can access and share… Continue reading EY: Resources to help providers plan for sustainable business models: DfE
Parents are required to attend both sessions listed below, so they understand all the developmental stages for their child’s toilet training journey. Friday 9 May 2025, 10.15am Friday 23 May 2025, 10.15am Each session will typically last 45 minutes. See Toilet Training for Parents May 2025 Flyer