Wraparound Childcare Guidance for Schools and Trusts in England

This recorded session is for officers responsible for and working in childcare market management and early years sufficiency planning. Sufficiency action plans may require the creation of a small number of places in a certain area or may involve finding additional places for a specific age group.

This resource package comprises two case studies and an example FAQ resource for parents. Case study 1 explores a thriving wraparound care program in a Bi-borough school serving Westminster, and Kensington and Chelsea. Case study 2 highlights how Barlby Primary School in North Kensington provides inclusive and flexible care from 7:45am to 6pm, ensuring children receive nutritious meals and enriching activities.

From the start of the wraparound expansion project, four local authorities have been early adopters - supporting with additional data collection, information sharing and learning in order to provide other local authorities with best practice. Here are the case studies of the findings.