Decision details

Annual Early Years Childcare Sufficiency Report

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To consider a report on the supply and demand of childcare services and the extent to which parent’s needs are currently being met across Slough.

Decision:

(a)  That it be noted that current childcare sufficiency information indicated that there would be insufficient childcare places in some wards across Slough by the summer of 2018.

 

(b)  That the need to prioritise the development of early years and childcare provision in those wards where demand for places is projected to exceed supply be noted.

 

(c)  That the need for additional early years provision for children with SEND be noted.

 

(d)  That the intention to publish an Early Years Strategy by September 2018 be noted.

Publication date: 26/01/2018

Date of decision: 05/02/2018

Decided at meeting: 05/02/2018 - Cabinet

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