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General Election 2024: reaction from the early years and children's sector

As the country wakes up to a Labour landslide and a new prime minister in Keir Starmer, we’ll be covering the events of the day and want to hear from you with your reaction to the result.
Sir Keir Starmer, Labour leader and the new Prime Minister, PHOTO: X/Twitter
Sir Keir Starmer, Labour leader and the new Prime Minister, PHOTO: X/Twitter

Nursery World will be reporting throughout the day, with the latest news and reaction.

Writing on X/Twitter, early years lecturer Aaron Bradbury and Ruth Swailes, school improvement adviser, expressed their excitement at the news that the Conservatives will no longer be in government. 

Labour's proposed early years and childcare policies include:

Read more about how the party manifesto pledges stack up here

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