Services for Young Children

Early Years Education (EYE) and Early Years Single Funding Formula (EYSFF)

On the following pages you will find all the information you need about Early Years Education (EYE) funding and the Early Years Single Funding Formula (EYSFF).


A link to the Code of Practice for local authorities on delivery of free Early Years provision for three and four year olds, last updated June 2011.

Services for Young Children are developing an Early Years Education "stretched" offer in Basingstoke, New Forest and Gosport. This is the current briefing document which outlines the criteria being developed:

Early Years Education Stretched Offer Pilot

Also included is information about the 2 Year Old Offer (early years education and family support).

Relevant to those who are:

1. Childcare providers that are 'approved' to provide early years education for 2 year olds; or

2. Representatives of agencies or organisations that are likely to refer families to access the 'offer'.