Pre-school Education
Commons · Question 62730 · Tabled 25 Jun 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 4 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Marsha De Cordova
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of learning through play in early years education.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 4 Jul 2025
The early years foundation stage (EYFS) statutory framework sets standards and requirements for all early years providers to ensure every child has the best start in life and is prepared for school. The EYFS is clear that children learn through play and t...