For parents not eligible for Govt funded childcare - a part time weekly nursery place for a child under two costs £176.27, £105 more than for those who get funded childcare. For many families this is simply unaffordable. bit.ly/Childcare2025Survey #ChildcareSurvey2025

Many more children are now eligible for funded childcare. But the gap between entitlements for disadvantaged children and those with working parents is getting wider. Read our new Childcare Survey Report: bit.ly/Childcare2025Survey #ChildcareSurvey2025

Our new Childcare Survey published this week shows there are continued gaps in availability of childcare places for children with special educational needs and disabilities. bit.ly/Childcare2025Survey #ChildcareSurvey2025

Our Childcare Survey published this week shows significant changes in childcare costs with the new funded hours for eligible working parents. But many parents on low incomes in England don’t get the funded hours, and costs are up in Scotland and Wales: bit.ly/Childcare2025Survey #ChildcareSurvey2025

Today Coalition member @coramfam.bsky.social released their #ChildcareSurvey2025. Our Director @sarahronan.bsky.social comments on the findings below, raising concerns about the emergence of a two-tier system with the poorest families paying more.

Read our full response 👉 tinyurl.com/3yt5wwav

Coram has today published the @coramfam.bsky.social Childcare Survey 2025 report, revealing the average cost of a part-time nursery place for a child under two is now £70.51 a week in England for parents eligible for govt funding.

Full report: www.familyandchildcaretrust.org/childcare-survey-2025