Number of under-fives set to soar

www.grub4life.org.uk today reports that the number of children attending maintained nurseries and primary schools is set to increase by around 20 per cent in the next eight years, according to Government figures. 03-08-2012

The Department for Education’s National Pupil Projections for July 2012 shows that by 2020, the number of children attending maintained nurseries and state-funded primary schools is set to increase by 18 per cent, reaching levels last seen in the 1970s.

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