Catherine Gaunt

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Share your thoughts on two-year-old ratios

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Nursery Chains 2024: Groups by Size – Rise and Fall

Management
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Foundations launches framework to support councils to develop Family Hubs

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Childbase Partnership has more than half of its nurseries graded Outstanding PHOTO Childbase Partnership
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Nursery Chains 2024: Childbase top of our league

Management
The MPs' report notes concerns around the stress and anxiety experienced by school staff due to the ‘high-stakes’ nature of Ofsted inspections PHOTO Adobe Stock
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MPs call for Ofsted to end single-word inspection judgements

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Key findings from Education Select Committee report into Ofsted's work with schools

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Nurseries' resilience 'wearing increasingly thin' warns Christie & Co in business outlook for 2024

Provision
The DfE has now published a childminder-specific EYFS, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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New childminder EYFS introduced

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Just Childcare and All About Children have merged under the brand of their owners, the Dutch nursery group Partou PHOTO: Partou
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Nursery groups Just Childcare and All About Children merge under ownership of Partou

Provision
Tricia Pritchard who campaigned to professionalise the nanny workforce has been made an MBE in the King's New Year Honours for 2024
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New Year Honours for nanny campaigner Tricia Pritchard and Caroline Wright of Bright Horizons

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Ofsted puts school inspections on hold for mental health training for inspectors, but early years inspections will continue

Inspection
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Nursery group Alpha Nurseries closes due to financial problems

Provision
Team Leaders Shamima Begum and Kayley Henry with practitioner Mariama Faal at Childbase Partnership's Crescent Day Nursery in Edgbaston, Birmingham PHOTO Childbase
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Childbase staff to receive attendance award in extra paid leave

Provision
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Take part in our free webinar about nursery security with Almas Industries – plus survey findings

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Slight rise in children achieving 'a good level of development' at end of EYFS

Areas of Learning
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Ofsted to bring in changes to post-inspection complaints process from January, as 80 per cent back plans

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