Decision details
Strategy for Implementing the Two Year Old Early Education and Childcare Free Entitlement
Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To approve the strategy to implement the offer of free childcare to two year olds based on eligibility for a free school meal from September 2013. Also, to agree for a further report in the early summer of 2013 updating Executive on progress with the September 2013 offer and the strategy to implement the September 2014 offer.
Decision:
(i) that approval be given to the strategy to implement the offer of free childcare to two year olds based on eligibility for a free school meal from September 2013;
(ii) that agreement be given to a further report in the early summer of 2013 updating on progress with the September 2013 offer and the strategy to implement the September 2014 offer;
(iii) that officers review the current policy for funding full time places in schools, including a full consultation with stakeholders, with a report back to Executive in the autumn of 2013.
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Krutika Pau, Director of Children and Families Email: krutika.pau@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 3126.
Report author: Krutika Pau
Publication date: 12/12/2012
Date of decision: 10/12/2012
Decided at meeting: 10/12/2012 - Executive
Accompanying Documents:
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