Code Validation FAQ for Parents Accessing the New Childcare Entitlements
Many parents have questions specifically about the code validation stage of the childcare application process. We have collated an FAQ designed to support parents to navigate the application, code validation and reconfirmation process. If you are a local authority, you may want to use this to check any communications you already have for parents, or […]
Barnsley’s Expansion Monitoring Form
This form, created by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, is used by their Childcare Sufficiency Team with wraparound providers who have received funding to monitor progress and usage of the funding. Other local authorities could use this resource as a template to create their own, should it be useful for their area. This template form was […]
Wraparound Project Management Template
This template from Halton local authority provides a comprehensive summary report, containing key elements of the Wraparound programme in one document, including: A summary of recent actions completed. A visual roadmap of the LA’s delivery plan. A copy of the approved delivery plan. Capacity funding plan. Related documents – application form, grant agreement etc. Key […]
Template Memorandum of Understanding – Wraparound DfE Programme
This template Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) developed by the Bi-Borough (an Early Adopter) outlines their collaboration with schools for the National Wraparound Childcare Programme funded by the Department for Education. It details funding to expand childcare services from 8 am to 6 pm during term time, supporting parents to work or study. The MoU […]
Action Plan Template
This resource is part of a series: Provider Business Planning Support for Local Authorities.
Local authority sufficiency survey example
Staffordshire County Council’s childcare sufficiency survey example: Once you have collected this data, LA’s can share this via their sufficiency report. Access Staffordshire Country Councils’s example report of how to share your sufficiency data with providers. This resource was first published in April 2024. Please note that this resource was created by a local authority […]