Let’s Be Confident… Promotion and Marketing to Stimulate Wraparound Demand

This 60-minute session is for officers who are working with schools and providers to deliver the National Wraparound Childcare Programme in England. It aimed to expand on knowledge acquired in the Let’s Talk About Session help on 16 October 2024 and help LAs who are less confident in marketing to ensure they are fully equipped to support the providers they are working with.

Business Plan Template and Financial Forecasting Tool for Wraparound Providers

The Business Plan Template from Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council can be used by providers who are setting up or expanding wraparound provision and may support programme funding applications. The Financial Forecasting Tool is a spreadsheet which supports the production of a costed delivery plan, incorporating income, expenditure, places and occupancy to forecast profit/loss margins.

LA website with well laid out content for providers including application process

Devon County Council’s website is an example of good practice of how information can be presented to providers.  It is well laid out, the provider application process is clearly shown and the use of menus and links means the information is easy to find and does not overwhelm the user. Please note that this resource […]

Wraparound Project Management Template

This template from Halton Local Authority provides a comprehensive summary report, containing key elements of the Wraparound programme. It supports monitoring and review of programme delivery and can be shared with senior management, executive members and other key stakeholders to support briefing updates.

Childcare Works Weekly Updates

Childcare Works provides regular communications updates about new and relevant Early Years and Wraparound resources and events for Local Authorities and Childcare Providers.