Data set from Education provision: children under 5 years of age

Early years provision basis for funding (2018 - 2020)

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Published 25 June 2020

Last updated 25 June 2020

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Data set details

• Theme: Early years
• Publication: Education provision: children under 5 years of age
• Release: Reporting year 2020
• Geographic levels: Local authority, National, Regional
• Indicators:
  • Funded entitement
  • Number of two year olds benefiting
• Filters:
  • Basis for funding
• Time period: 2018 to 2020

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	region_code	region_name	old_la_code	new_la_code	la_name	entitlement_type	basis_for_funding	number_2_year_olds
2020	Reporting year	National	E92000001	England						Funded entitlement	Total children	143435
2020	Reporting year	National	E92000001	England						Funded entitlement	Economic criteria	138506
2020	Reporting year	National	E92000001	England						Funded entitlement	High level Special Educational Needs or disability	2446
2020	Reporting year	National	E92000001	England						Funded entitlement	Looked after or adopted from care	3354
2020	Reporting year	Regional	E92000001	England	E12000001	North East				Funded entitlement	Total children	9810

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Variables in this data set

Table showing all 3 variables

Variable name	Variable description
basis_for_funding	Basis for funding - Select basis for funding: for example Economic criteria
entitlement_type	Funded entitement
number_2_year_olds	Number of two year olds benefiting

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Footnotes

1. Figures exclude 2-year-olds at general hospital schools whose basis for funding was not collected.
2. Count of children aged 2 at 31 December in the previous calendar year.
3. Before using this table please check the methodology section for important information such as definitions, limitations and caveats about the data that may not be included in these footnotes.
4. A 2-year-old can be counted under more than one basis for funding if more than one applies.

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