Decision to award the Childcare Reforms Local Authority Capital Funding and Wraparound Childcare Delivery grant to successful applicants following the Phase 8 application process (1 January 2026 to 31 January 2026) and Grant panel consultation on 27

April 30, 2026 Director of Education (Officer) Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

Director of Education decided on 30/04/2026 to award Childcare Reforms Local Authority Capital funding and Wraparound Childcare Delivery grant. The decision was made following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education and Skills.

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Purpose

Having consulted with the Cabinet Member for Education and Skills (as successor to the Cabinet Member for Children’s Services) in accordance with the Cabinet decision dated 12 June 2024:

DECISION

To award the following [phase 8] Subsidy Control Regime compliant grant funding on the basis set out in Appendix 1 and Appendix 2 to this report using the grant award process agreed by Cabinet on 12 June 2024:

a) Childcare Reforms Local Authority Capital funding: and

b) Wraparound Childcare Delivery grant to expand existing and/or develop new early years and out of school provision (wraparound)

Decision

Having consulted with the Cabinet Member for Education and Skills (as successor to the Cabinet Member for Children’s Services) in accordance with the Cabinet decision dated 12 June 2024:

DECISION

To award the following [phase 8] Subsidy Control Regime compliant grant funding on the basis set out in Appendix 1 and Appendix 2 to this report using the grant award process agreed by Cabinet on 12 June 2024:

a)    Childcare Reforms Local Authority Capital funding: and

b)    Wraparound Childcare Delivery grant to expand existing and/or develop new early years and out of school provision (wraparound)

Supporting Documents

For Publication - Officer Decision Form Phase 8 February FINAL 2026.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date30 Apr 2026