Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 67191

Pre-school Education: Accountability

Tabled: 11 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025

Question

Tom Morrison

Liberal DemocratCheadle

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve (a) transparency and (b) accountability in early years provision.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
As announced in the recent ‘Best Start in Life’ publication, the department wants to drive higher standards through a strengthened improvement and accountability system. From next April, Ofsted will inspect all new providers on the early years register (E...

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