Labour representative emphasises the importance of good and affordable childcare in Dagenham and Rainham.

Within Dagenham and Rainham 44% of children are living in relative poverty meaning it’s critical that more is done to improve childcare systems and bridge the gap between early years and primary education.

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Labour unveils plan to tackle ‘generation challenge’ of persistent absence in schools as 1435 pupils across Havering and Barking and Dagenham set to miss half their lessons by 2026.

In working class areas like Dagenham and Rainham every day of education matters for our children’s life chances.

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