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Tender: School‑Led Commission to Strengthen Early Years Practice – City of York

Released 13 days ago

Closes13 Nov 2026

Likely valueEstimate£50K to £380KInflation adjusted

LocationYorkshire and The Humber

AgencyCity of York Council

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryEducation & Training

7 days leftCloses Fri, 13 Nov 2026

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City of York Council is seeking a school or school‑led partnership to provide strategic leadership, expertise and coordination to strengthen early years practice across the City of York as part of the Best Start in Life programme. The commissioned partner will work alongside the local authority, York-based schools, RISE Reception Networks, Stronger Practice Hubs, Family Hubs, early years settings and neighbourhood teams to improve the proportion of children achieving a Good Level of Development (GLD) and to reduce inequalities across the city.

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