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Nurseries are concerned about the flow of money allocated for improving their workforce, and how productive it will be. Simon Vevers reports Further information

Further information

* Transformation Fund Guidance and 'Frequently asked questions concerning the Transformation Fund' can be viewed at: www.everychild matters.gov.uk

Having pored over the guidance to the Transformation Fund, local authority workforce development managers are now trying to work out how it can be effectively deployed, both to boost the number of graduates in early years settings and to improve the qualifications of other staff.

As often seems to be the case when the Government rolls out a new initiative, there is little time for local authorities to carry out urgently needed consultation among practitioners to establish how many will want to apply for the various strands of funding.

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