Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 60771

Pre-school Education: Primary Education

Tabled: 17 June 2025
Answered: 24 June 2025

Question

Cameron Thomas

IndependentTewkesbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve the transition from play-based to formal learning.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
Children’s earliest years are crucial to their health, development and life chances. The early years foundation stage (EYFS) statutory framework sets the standards and requirements that all early years providers must follow to ensure every child has the b...

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