Labour plan for 100,000 new nursery places in England unlikely to work'

"The government's current plan to use spare capacity in primary schools to deliver new nursery targets is unlikely to work due to mismatched capacity and demand, especially outside London."

"Research by Frontier Economics highlights that only 13% of projected demand in the East Midlands is likely to be met by spare capacity, revealing significant geographical distribution issues and concerns over the viability of new nurseries."

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