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Childcare Sufficiency

We have a statutory duty under Section 6 of the Childcare Act 2006 to work in partnership with childcare providers to influence the market place, in as far as is reasonably practicable, to ensure that there is sufficient childcare to enable parents to work, study or seek employment

  • Childcare Sufficiency Report part 1 - Early years
  • Childcare Sufficiency Report part 2 - Wraparound care

See our Family Services Directory for details of childcare providers in Merton.

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