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Myth busting in early learning and childcare

Local Authority ELC Finance

This document explains the background to the funding of Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) provision as administered and delivered by local authorities.

Local Authority Role as Guarantor of Quality

This document is intended to summarise the role of local authorities as overarching “Guarantors of Quality” as defined in national policy. It complements the Funding Follows the Child and the National Standard for Early Learning and Childcare Providers: Operating Guidance.

ELC Expansion Team