Free entitlement increased in Scotland

Scottish education secretary Fiona Hyslop has announced plans to increase the free nursery entitlement in the country at a cost of £15m.The entitlement, which currently allows three and four year olds to access subsidised childcare for 12.5 hours per week for 33 weeks per year, will be extended to 15 hours across 38 weeks per…

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