Within his address to the 600 attendees of the Awards on Saturday, an annual ceremony held at The Brewery in London, he called the sector’s ‘dedication and passion for educating and supporting young learners, truly inspiring’, and said it has been a ‘huge pleasure to have seen firsthand the incredible impact’ the workforce has on children and young people.
He went on to acknowledge the challenges ahead with the rollout of the expanded entitlement, calling the sector ‘the experts’, and saying that he wants to work closely with everyone to ensure the Government is doing everything it can to deliver the demand for new places and maintain the high-quality provision.
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