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The expanded offer won't be 'plain sailing' for some parents, admits education secretary

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Expanded entitlement 'forcing' new mums to return to work sooner, suggests poll

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Children at risk of going hungry during the holidays if support fund not continued by Government

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The cost of delivering childcare has increased by 20 per cent since last year, finds the DfE survey
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Less than £5m of the £100m Government Childcare Expansion Grant has been distributed to providers

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Government to publish its Child Poverty Strategy in Spring 2025

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Rise in parents seeking advice to deal with coercive control and parental conflict

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Parents are facing crippling childcare costs across the country, the analysis shows PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Early years settings warn they are unable to recruit staff, ahead of further expansion to funded childcare next month

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Editor’s letter: Will the new Government listen?

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Unions give thumbs up to 5.5 per cent pay rise for teachers

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New report reveals crisis in SEND but highlights 'innovative approaches' to solve the crisis

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Stephen Morgan officially confirmed as early education minister

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The NAO recommends the Government review the rates paid to providers to help them support disadvantaged children, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Public spending watchdog recommends Government review EYPP rates

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Labour has pledged to create 3,334 new nurseries in unused classrooms, as part of its childcare plan PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Take part in our survey on classroom nurseries

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King's Speech: Key points and reaction

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Government announces child poverty taskforce

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Attainment gap widening between disadvantaged and vulnerable five-year-olds and their peers

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