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Opinion: Editor's view - Early years settings cannot continue tosubsidise the NEG

Nursery World, 10 January 2008

Evidence is mounting that private and voluntary nurseries' participation in the Nursery Education Grant scheme is at crisis point, with a survey from the Federation of Small Businesses (see News, page 4).

It failed to find a single respondent who thought the NEG Code of Practice should stay unchanged. Nurseries from all over the country were struggling with receiving an average of £3.64 an hour per child, against a cost of providing the early years entitlement of £4.69 an hour. The FSB is warning that many nurseries may be about to decide whether to pull out of the scheme, as...

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