What capital funding is available to pathfinders?
Investment of £642m in the form of Capital Allocations Grants for all local authorities over 2008-11 were announced on 22 November. One of the three specific aims of the grant is to enable PVI providers to deliver the extension to the free offer for 3 and 4 year olds and to do so flexibly. The other two aims were to improve the quality of the learning environment in early years settings to support delivery of the EYFS, with a particular emphasis on improving play and physical activities; and ICT resources to ensure all children, including disabled children, are able to access provision. Feedback from the pathfinder local authorities who have been implementing this offer since April suggests that the move to flexibility is more challenging for PVI than maintained settings, particularly for smaller providers which, for example, often lack the facilities to provide lunch or breakfast. The availability and appropriateness of outside play space and equipment, and of inside space for rest ar
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