As ever, it was good to be back at the Pen Green Centre in Corby, and to discuss how we can further work together to get nursery provision, and early years maintained schools specifically, the funding they need. The Government has rightly prioritised early-years provision in recent years, but there is undoubtedly more to be done, particularly in relation to best supporting first-class, and in Pen Green’s case, national award winning, maintained settings such as this.