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Qualified staff levels set out for standards

13 December 2001

Just half the staff in any pre-school setting should be required to be qualified under the new national standards - whether to NVQ2 or NVQ3 level - the Scottish Executive...

Childminders get advice on abuse

13 December 2001

Registered childminders throughout Scotland are to benefit from guidance and training on child protection through a new project launched by the Scottish Childminding Association (SCMA). The project will provide training...

In brief...A course on the infectious

13 December 2001

A course on the infectious illnesses HIV and hepatitis B is available for childminders on CD-Rom and the internet. Glenrothes College in Fife has developed the 'HIV, Related Illnesses and...

In brief...The HM Inspectorate

13 December 2001

The HM Inspectorate of Education in Scotland (HMIE) has been awarded a Charter Mark for excellence in public service. It is the first education inspectorate in the UK to win...

In brief...People living in Scotland

13 December 2001

People living in Scotland are the most likely in the UK to say that children with a learning difficulty should be taught in a mainstream school, a survey by the...

Private nurseries defend practice

13 December 2001

Readers of Nursery World Scotland have sought to defend private nurseries against the accusation that they are 'havens of bad practice' made in a recent letter published in the magazine....

Quote of the week

13 December 2001

'Unless she has utterly reliable (and affordable) childcare, and a heart of stone, a mother will find herself working part-time for a smaller salary.' Amanda Craig, the Sunday Times

Ofsted chiefs defend its work before MPs

13 December 2001

Ofsted's two chief executives gave a robust account of the education watchdog's work and performance over the past year to the Education and Skills Select Committee last week. Both Maggie...

Nursery nurses can't buy homes

13 December 2001

Apair of nursery nurses each earning an average salary would be excluded from owning their own home in virtually any part of England, a study carried out by an independent...

Around 110 children aged two to 11 took part in a sponsored pedal push

13 December 2001

(Photograph) - Around 110 children aged two to 11 took part in a sponsored pedal push at the First Steps Childcare Nursery in Chichester College. The event raised £354.60 for...

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