Labour plans thousands of nursery places in English primary schools
by Peter Walker Deputy political editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6HEEE)
Party has asked former Ofsted head Sir David Bell to find new ways to increase levels of childcare
Labour is considering creating thousands of nursery places inside existing primary schools in England and has tasked the former Ofsted head Sir David Bell with finding new ways to increase levels of childcare.
In the latest evolution of Labour's policy in an area that still has a widespread shortage of spaces, plus a lack of affordability and staffing, Bell will advise on potential ways to tackle this, with detailed policies set out nearer the election.
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