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More parents to get childcare funding as nurseries battle demand

England's funded childcare now offers 30 free hours weekly to eligible families, aiding over 500,000 children but facing staff shortages requiring 35,000 more early years workers, NFER reports.

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Working parents are now able to access 30 hours of childcare per week, paid for by the government.

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Starmer hails expansion of funded childcare amid nursery workforce warnings

Eligible working parents in England can access 30 hours a week of free childcare for children older than nine months.

·London, United Kingdom
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Irish News broke the news in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
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