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<p>The expectation that all schools should become academies by 2020, set out in the
2016 Budget, did not include the early years. The government has already announced
an ambitious plan to transform early years provision so that working families can
receive 30 hours free childcare.</p><p> </p><p>The consultation on the National Funding
Formula for schools sets out the government’s plans for replacing the arbitrary and
unfair system for allocating primary and secondary school funding with a fairer system.
Later this year, we will consult on proposals for a fairer funding system for all
of the early years.</p>
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