DCSF: Provision for Children Under Five Years of Age in England - January 2009

The latest national statistics on provision for children under five years of age produced by the DCSF were released on 16 June 2009 according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.Summary:Statistics on provision for children under five are published as 'Provision for Children Under Five Years of Age in England: January 2009' and include data on the numbers of three and four year old children benefiting from some free early years education.The latest statistics are for January 2009 and update those previously released on 29 May 2008.The key points from the latest release are: