Early Years Foundation Stage
The framework for childcare and early education from birth to 5.
Early years education
Information for parents about education for children from under five years old.
In this section
Free education for 2 year olds
Some 2 year olds are eligible for 15 hours free early education funding.
Free education for 3 - 4 year
Early Education Fund for 3 and 4 year olds - universal entitlement (15 hours) and (30 hours).
Working families of 2 year old
Information about the new 15 hour funded childcare for eligible working families of 2 year olds