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Potty training scheme to roll out to 20 more areas

Potty training scheme to roll out to 20 more areas
BBC Education Monday 05 October 2026, 03:45 UTC 1 min read
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The government wants 75% of children to end their first year of school with a good level of development by 2028.

The government wants 75% of children to end their first year of school with a good level of development by 2028.
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