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With the early years sectors' needs in mind

Bolton Early Years Community of Practice Network | 14th May 2025 | 6:30pm - 8:00pm

14-05-2025

This is a termly face to face communication and language focused network session. Network with other early years practitioners, leaders, managers and communication champions to share good practice. This network will focus on 'Supporting children's early achievement in literacy'. Facilitated by EYPDP Champions and Bolton Start Well.

30 Seats Free

Inclusion Fund Process Support Drop-in | 12th May 2025 | 10:00am - 11:30am

12-05-2025

20 Seats Free

GM Business Growth Hub Webinar: The Role of Leadership in Early Years Driving Excellence and Collaboration | 13th May 2025 | 10:00am - 11:30am | Online

13-05-2025

0 Seats Free

WellComm Speech and Language Toolkit | 20th May 2025 | 9:30am - 12:00pm

20-05-2025

20 Seats Free

GM Business Growth Hub Webinar: Early Years Tax Planning and Financial Strategies | 20th May 2025 | 10:00am - 11:30am | Online

20-05-2025

0 Seats Free

Services

Information about our Early Years Foundation Stage offer for the early years and childcare sector and our Start Well services for families.

Funding

Details regarding a range of funding streams from the Department for Education to enable children to access high quality childcare provisions.

Resources

Resources to support the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage for the early years and childcare sector.

Latest news

Start Well Course Overview 2025/26

2 May 2025

Key training dates for Bolton Early Years Providers in Schools, Daycare, Out of Schools Clubs and Childminders.

Bolton Start Well | Early Years Education and Childcare Update

25 Apr 2025

This early years update is distributed by email on Fridays, currently biweekly.

Foundational Economy Innovation Fund (Includes funding for Early Education, and Childcare)

14 Apr 2025

The Fund is offering grants of up to £11,000 for businesses and organisations working in or with Greater Manchester’s “foundational economy” to trial new ideas to become more productive or resilient.