Welsh Foundation Phase extended to all children up to age six
1 September 2010
The Foundation Phase, the early years framework for Wales, will be extended to all five- and six- year-olds from this month.
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Photo of the week - Temple Hill Primary School
30 June 2010
Nursery children at Temple Hill Primary School in Dartford, Kent, went quackers over the arrival of Jemima and Nemo, a pair of Aylesbury ducklings.
Starting young in early years education boosts Foundation Stage Profile scores
8 June 2010
Children who attend early years settings before the age of three have higher Foundation Stage Profile assessment scores than children who start at three or four, according to an analysis...
Future of EYFS Profile unclear as QCDA is axed
1 June 2010
The future of EYFS Profile assessment is uncertain in the wake of the announcement by Education Secretary Michael Gove confirming the closure of the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency (QCDA).
Photo of the Week: Cuddles Day Nursery
18 May 2010
Children at Cuddles Day Nursery in Parkstone, Poole, were fascinated to watch three ducklings taking their first swim.
Opinion: Editor's view - Don't panic about the EYFS - just get to the core of best practice
4 February 2010
'Evolution not revolution' has become something of a cliche, but certainly not a meaningless one where early years practice is concerned. As Julian Grenier, head of Kate Greenaway Nursery School...
Sector quick to respond to the EYFS review
7 July 2010
Early years organisations and the childcare workforce have given a mixed reaction to the announcement by children's minister Sarah Teather that the Government is to review the Early Years Foundation...
Review of the Early Years Foundation Stage
6 July 2010
Follow the Government's progress on the reform of the EYFS.
Practitioner tells minister: 'EYFS paperwork is no problem'
6 July 2010
Practitioners at the St Matthews Pre-school in Newham, London, where the review of the EYFS was launched, said that they do not feel that the framework is too bureaucratic.
Children's minister urges early years and childcare sector to contribute to EYFS review
6 July 2010
Speaking at an NCB event in Westminster yesterday in advance of the launch of the EYFS review today, children's minister Sarah Teather said the EYFS had set standards and 'raised...
