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<p>Information on the take up of free early years places in Suffolk and England is
shown in the table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="3"><p>Number of three
and four-year olds benefitting from funded early education places[1]</p></td></tr><tr><td>
</td><td><p>Suffolk</p></td><td><p>England</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>14,960</p></td><td><p>1,158,760</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>15,140</p></td><td><p>1,186,370</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>15,450</p></td><td><p>1,224,470</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>16,100</p></td><td><p>1,264,420</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>16,200</p></td><td><p>1,283,500</p></td></tr><tr><td
colspan="3"><p>Source: Early Years Census (EYC), School Census (SC) and School Level
Annual School Census (SLASC)</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The data is not
available at parliamentary constituency level and could be obtained only at disproportionate
cost.</p><p> </p><p>The response covers the information requested for England only.</p><p>
</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>[1] Count of children aged three and four at 31 December in
the previous calendar year. Numbers of three and four-year-olds in schools may include
some two-year-olds. Any child attending more than one provider will have only been
counted once. Figures have been rounded to the nearest 10.</p>
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