The Graduate Leader Fund (GLF) has the potential to be a more dynamic funding stream than the under-spent £250m Transformation Fund which it supersedes. But it will still rely on local authorities being responsive to the needs of local providers. The £305m GLF - made up of £232m for settings, channelled through local authorities, and £73m for the Children's Workforce Development Council to deliver Early Years Professionals - represents a long-term commitment to introducing more graduate leadership in the PVI sector. To address concerns about...