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Nurseries

Commons · Question 2091 · Tabled 29 Jul 2024 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 6 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Melanie Onn

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the educational benefits of state maintained nurseries.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 6 Sep 2024

High quality early education has a profound impact on child development, and it particularly benefits disadvantaged children. The government recognises that maintained nursery schools contribute to improving the lives of some of our most disadvantaged chi...