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New figures show all-day vacancies
By Catherine Gaunt,
Nursery World,
5 September 2007
Around 6,600 full-day care places were left vacant in children's centres last year, according to the latest Government figures on early years and childcare provision.
Centres provided an estimated 37,750 full-day care places for 40,050 children in 2006, with about 12 vacancies per provider. In the past three years the number of full-day providers has risen by more than a quarter, to 12,694. The number of early years providers in schools has hardly changed, while the number of full-day care places they offer has decreased by 6 per cent. The number of sessional childcare providers has continued to fall. There...
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