Pre-school Education

(asked on 21st February 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 16 January 2017 to Question 59691, of the 30.7 per cent of children who did not achieve a good level of development in 2016, how many and what proportion attended a childminder.


Answered by
Caroline Dinenage Portrait
Caroline Dinenage
This question was answered on 24th February 2017

On 20th October, the Department for Education published the early years foundation stage profile (EYFSP) results for the 2015 to 2016 academic year, at national and local authority level. The EYFSP results are available at: www.gov.uk/government/statistics/early-years-foundation-stage-profile-results-2015-to-2016.

In 2016, 69.3% of children achieved a good level of development. Of the 30.7% of children who did not achieve a good level of development in 2016, 0.015% (30 children) attended a childminder when their EYFSP was undertaken.

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