Potty-training support scheme to expand across England following success in York
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Potty-training support scheme to expand across England following success in York

1 hour ago · Originally published 5 Oct 2026 9/10 Original headline: Potty-training scheme to expand to more parts of England after city's success
A pilot scheme in York that provided parents with training guides and workshops saw a 43% drop in children starting school without being fully toilet-trained. Following these results, 20 local authorities across England are now adopting the programme to help more pupils reach this developmental milestone before starting reception.
Source: BBC News UK North Yorkshire
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