Support children birth to 14 (19 for disabled children) manage Early Years and Childcare Funding.
Very briefly, the work this team does is made up of:
- Ensuring sufficient high quality Early Years and Childcare provision across Oxfordshire in line with the County Council’s statutory duties
- Policy development of Early Years and Childcare Grants Programme, Nursery Education Funding and Maintained school nursery admissions
- Administration of Early Years and Childcare Grants Programme and 2 Year Old Funding
- Expansion of free places for 2 year olds and for the 30 Hour Childcare offer
- Advice on the DfE required process for schools wishing to create a nursery class
- Policy for pre-school use of school premises (pdf format, 96Kb)
- Nursery distance measuring (pdfm format, 81Kb)
Contacts
- Georgina Newbould - Sufficiency & Access Manager: Early Years & Childcare
07775 025236 - Janine Foulkes-Williams - Senior Officer, Early Years Organisation
07733 001503 - Sue Brown – Sufficiency and Access Officer
07920 751982