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DfE confirms early years funding pass-through rate for local authorities will rise to 97% in 2026

The Department for Education (DfE) has announced updated early years funding rules for local authorities in 2026-27Read more

DfE statistics show fall in early years place take-up among disadvantaged families

Take-up of the universal and disadvantaged early entitlement offers have dropped since 2024Read more

Children in the UK face “shorter, unhealthier lives”, warns new report

Poor nutrition in babies and toddlers is fuelling a future public health crisis, according to a new parliamentary cross-party group reportRead more

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