Childcare
Commons · Question 3133 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 9 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by James Wild
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many additional staff will be required in September 2024 for the expanded childcare offer.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 9 Sep 2024
Corrected 23 Sep 2024 by Stephen Morgan
The department knows that to deliver the expanded early years entitlements, the sector will need additional staff. In total, the department estimated that compared to 2023, the new entitlements will create an increased need for workers in the region of 9,...