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Failing Montessori free school to close

Friday, December 13, 2013

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One of the first free schools to open is to have its funding withdrawn by the Department for Education and will close next year.

Ofsted Annual report: Schools with poor behaviour to have 'no-notice' inspections

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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

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Too many schools in England have mediocre teaching and weak leadership, Ofsted’s chief inspector has said.

Ofsted figures show rise in 'inadequate' nurseries and childminders

News

Friday, December 6, 2013

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The proportion of early years providers judged inadequate has risen in the past year, annual Ofsted figures show.

Attempts by peers to amend childcare bill fail

News

Monday, November 18, 2013

| Nursery World

Childminders have expressed disappointment that a peer’s attempt to postpone the introduction of childminding agencies has failed.

New consultation with parents and sector over ratios

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Monday, November 4, 2013

| Nursery World

The Department for Education (DfE) is consulting with the early years sector and parents on staff:child ratios, in a renewed drive to encourage providers to move to a 1:13 ratio for three- and four-year-olds.

DfE parents' survey re-ignites fears over ratio changes

News

Monday, October 28, 2013

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A new Department for Education survey asking parents for their opinions on staff:child ratios has raised concern among the sector that there will be a renewed push for a relaxation.

Exclusive - Minister says rates and VAT changes may be considered

News

Friday, October 18, 2013

| Nursery World

Education secretary Michael Gove has mooted the possibility that changes to business rate relief and VAT for nurseries could be considered at the same time as plans being looked into for academies and free schools.

Concern over agency models as pilots start off

News

Friday, October 18, 2013

| Nursery World

A few weeks into the childminder agency pilots, a number of organisations have begun to consult with the early years sector about their proposed models.

Ofsted gets tough on teaching, safeguarding and safety

News

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

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Ofsted's new early years inspection framework, which comes into force on 4 November, will focus on safeguarding, safety and teaching.

DfE gets tough on childminder funding

News

Friday, October 4, 2013

| Nursery World

The Department for Education (DfE) is toughening its stance on local authority approaches to funding childminders for free early education places.

Ofsted 'willing' to meet with nurseries and childminders

News

Thursday, September 26, 2013

| Nursery World

Following last weekend's Big Conversation, Ofsted has confirmed that it would like to meet with representatives from the early years sector.

Ofsted Big Conversation weekend - latest meetings

News

Thursday, August 29, 2013

| Nursery World

Two more venues have been added for the early years sector's Ofsted Big Conversation weekend.

Nurseries turn to legal help for complaints about inspections

News

Friday, July 26, 2013

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Nurseries are increasingly seeking legal advice to support them in their challenge against Ofsted inspections.

Wales sets out ten-year vision for childcare

News

Thursday, July 18, 2013

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The Welsh Assembly has published its first early years and childcare plan, detailing ways in which it will support families and young children over the next ten years.

Nursery places for two-year-olds: a timeline

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Friday, June 28, 2013

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Failing Montessori free school to close

Ofsted Annual report: Schools with poor behaviour to have 'no-notice' inspections

Ofsted figures show rise in 'inadequate' nurseries and childminders

Attempts by peers to amend childcare bill fail

New consultation with parents and sector over ratios

DfE parents' survey re-ignites fears over ratio changes

Exclusive - Minister says rates and VAT changes may be considered

Concern over agency models as pilots start off

Ofsted gets tough on teaching, safeguarding and safety

DfE gets tough on childminder funding

Ofsted 'willing' to meet with nurseries and childminders

Ofsted Big Conversation weekend - latest meetings

Nurseries turn to legal help for complaints about inspections

Wales sets out ten-year vision for childcare

Nursery places for two-year-olds: a timeline

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