Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of disadvantaged two year olds receive 15 hours free early education in (a) England (b) each region of the UK and (b) each local authority.
The number of two-year-old children benefitting from funded early years education by region and local authority is available within Table 1LA on the department’s website at:
The percentage of two-year-old children benefitting from funded early education can be found within Table 5LA.