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

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Local authorities have said they are concerned they won't be able to meet demand for the expanded offer once it rolls out from April, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Local authorities concerned there won't be enough places for the expanded offer

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More than 37,800 practitioners have registered for the DfE's Early Years Child Development Training, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Tens of thousands register for DfE's early years catch-up training

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Three in every ten children - 4.2 million children - live in poverty, reveals the JRF report, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Three in every ten children in the UK live in poverty as ‘scale of destitution’ rises fast

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Parents unable to access their two-year-old funding codes via the Childcare Service are now to be send a temporary code
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Ministers provide 'temporary fix' so parents can get their code for the extended hours

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The DfE has promised to give all local authorities extra money to cover additional funding weeks for under-twos places, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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DfE miscalculated under-twos places by £120m, but says it will cover whatever it costs

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The DfE is to look into the way schools are downgraded to inadequate by Ofsted when it is safeguarding grounds alone, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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DfE to review Ofsted judgements for schools graded inadequate solely on safeguarding grounds

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The iHV's survey highlights the growing scale of poverty among families, PHOTO: iHV
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More children with language delay and behaviour problems as poverty becomes the 'norm'

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The London Assembly has published a report looking at the challenges facing the early years sector in the Capital, PHOTO: London Assembly
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London Mayor urged to take action on early years funding

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A survey of parents reveals thousands are struggling to get their codes to take up their funded two-year-old place, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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‘Complete chaos’ for parents trying to access the extended funding for two-year-olds

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

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The Labour party has announced proposals for a new action plan to tackle children's poor health outcomes, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Labour promises to 'end the scandal of children being held back by poor health' with new action plan

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The education secretary on a visit to Kingsway Family Hub in Halton, PHOTO: X/Twitter
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Government's long-awaited Family Hubs now open to families in 75 areas

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New Year: The sector reveals its hopes and ambitions for 2024

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

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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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