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Written question asked by Tom Hayes (Labour) on Friday, 29 August 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 September 2025. It was answered by Josh MacAlister (Labour) on Wednesday, 10 September 2025 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Children's Centres

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of awareness of the Sure Start brand on take up of services by Sure Start Children's Centres.

Answer

The Childcare and Early Years Survey of Parents 2024, published in July 2025, includes the latest data on the awareness and take up of family hubs and children’s centres. The data is available under section 5: Home Learning environment, family hubs and children’s centres (tables 6.13 to 6.16), which is accessible at: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/childcare-and-early-years-survey-of-parents/2024.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
72743
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Take-up Children's centres
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk